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Gettysburg may be the most famous battle of the Civil War, but Vicksburg was the most significant, and Donald L. Miller illustrates why in his latest volume Vicksburg: Grant’s Campaign that Broke the Confederacy. Lafayette’s John Henry MacCracken Professor Emeritus of History is celebrating the release of the book with a speaking tour. Learn more about the creation of Vicksburg.
Easton, Pa.
Easton Book Fest
Oct. 26, 11 a.m. at Sigal Museum
Jackson, Miss.
Lemuria Books First Editions Club
To be filmed by CSPAN Book TV
Oct. 28, 4:30 p.m.
New Orleans
The Historic New Orleans Collection
Oct. 29, 6 p.m.
Oxford, Miss
Square Books
Oct. 30, 5:30 p.m.
Greenwood, Miss.
Turnrow Books
Oct. 31, 5:30 p.m.
Richmond
American Civil War Museum
Nov. 5, 7:30 p.m.
Atlanta
Atlanta History Center
Nov. 6, 7:30 p.m.
Washington, D.C.
Smithsonian
Nov. 7, 6:45 p.m.
Boston
American Ancestors & New England Historic Genealogy
Nov. 12, 6 p.m.
Chicago
The Abraham Lincoln Book Shop
Nov. 13, noon
Pritzker Military Museum & Library
Nov. 14, 6 p.m.
Warren County, Miss.
Vicksburg National Military Park
Nov. 20
Civil War Talk Radio
Nov. 20, 7 p.m.
Starkville, Miss.
The Ulysses S Grant Presidential Library
Nov 21
Savannah, Geo.
The Savannah Book Festival
Feb. 20, 2020