• HOME
    • Monthly Meeting Details
    • Past Speakers >
      • 11/17/2022
      • 10/20./22
      • 9/22/2022
      • 8/18/2022
      • 7/21/2022
      • 6/16/2022
      • May Symposium
      • 4/21/2022
      • 3/17/22
      • 2/17/22
      • 1/ 20/ 2022
      • 10/21/2021
      • 9/16/21
      • 8/ 19/ 2021
      • 7/15/2021
      • 6/2021
      • 5/20/2021
      • 4/15/2021
      • 3/ 18/2021
      • 2/18/2021
      • 1/ 21/ 2021
      • 11/ 19/2020
      • 10/15/2020
      • 9/17/2020
      • 8/ 20/ 2020
      • 7/16/2020
      • June No Meeting
      • 2/20/ 2020
      • 1/ 16,/2020
      • 12/2019 NO MEETING
      • 11 / 21,, 2019
      • 10/ 17/ 2019
      • 9/ 19, 2019
      • 8 /15,/19
      • 7/ 18/2019 Speaker
      • 6 NO MEETING
      • 5/16/2019 Newsletter
      • 3/21/18 Newsletter
      • 2/21/2019 Newsletter
      • 1/17/2019 Newsletter
      • 12/18 Newsletter
      • 11/15/18 November
      • 10/18/18 October
      • 9/20/18 September
      • 8/16/18 August
      • 7/19/18 July
      • 6/18 June
      • 5/24/18 May
      • 3/15/18 March
      • 2/15/18 February
      • 1/18/18 January
      • 12/2017 Newsletter
      • 11/16/17 Newsletter
      • 10/19/17 Newsletter
    • Membership Application
    • Mail in Membership Form
  • MONTHLY SPEAKERS
    • January 19, 2023
    • February 16, 20223
    • March 18/19, 2023 Symposium
    • April 20, 2023
    • May 18, 2023
    • June No Meeting
    • July 20, 2023
    • August 17. 2023
    • September 21, 2023
  • 2023 SYMPOSIUM
  • FRIENDS OF PORT HUDSON
    • FOPH Updates
    • Strange Events
    • FOPH Membership form
    • Links to Port Hudson Information
  • Members Only
  BATON ROUGE CIVIL WAR SYMPOSIUM
  • HOME
    • Monthly Meeting Details
    • Past Speakers >
      • 11/17/2022
      • 10/20./22
      • 9/22/2022
      • 8/18/2022
      • 7/21/2022
      • 6/16/2022
      • May Symposium
      • 4/21/2022
      • 3/17/22
      • 2/17/22
      • 1/ 20/ 2022
      • 10/21/2021
      • 9/16/21
      • 8/ 19/ 2021
      • 7/15/2021
      • 6/2021
      • 5/20/2021
      • 4/15/2021
      • 3/ 18/2021
      • 2/18/2021
      • 1/ 21/ 2021
      • 11/ 19/2020
      • 10/15/2020
      • 9/17/2020
      • 8/ 20/ 2020
      • 7/16/2020
      • June No Meeting
      • 2/20/ 2020
      • 1/ 16,/2020
      • 12/2019 NO MEETING
      • 11 / 21,, 2019
      • 10/ 17/ 2019
      • 9/ 19, 2019
      • 8 /15,/19
      • 7/ 18/2019 Speaker
      • 6 NO MEETING
      • 5/16/2019 Newsletter
      • 3/21/18 Newsletter
      • 2/21/2019 Newsletter
      • 1/17/2019 Newsletter
      • 12/18 Newsletter
      • 11/15/18 November
      • 10/18/18 October
      • 9/20/18 September
      • 8/16/18 August
      • 7/19/18 July
      • 6/18 June
      • 5/24/18 May
      • 3/15/18 March
      • 2/15/18 February
      • 1/18/18 January
      • 12/2017 Newsletter
      • 11/16/17 Newsletter
      • 10/19/17 Newsletter
    • Membership Application
    • Mail in Membership Form
  • MONTHLY SPEAKERS
    • January 19, 2023
    • February 16, 20223
    • March 18/19, 2023 Symposium
    • April 20, 2023
    • May 18, 2023
    • June No Meeting
    • July 20, 2023
    • August 17. 2023
    • September 21, 2023
  • 2023 SYMPOSIUM
  • FRIENDS OF PORT HUDSON
    • FOPH Updates
    • Strange Events
    • FOPH Membership form
    • Links to Port Hudson Information
  • Members Only


  ​Third Annual Baton Rouge Civil War Symposium

Fifty Shades of Blue and 
Grey​​​

                April 5-7, 2019
QUICK LINKS
(Clicks on the underlined blue links to go to the page for details)
​Symposium Speakers
Friday Speaker Reception
Saturday Symposium
Sunday "Hallowed Ground" Tour
Hotel and Event Location
​ Download Registration Form
Symposium Merchandise
Burny Myrick Original Artwork Raffle
Food
SYMPOSIUM LOCATION
Picture
Sponsored By:
The Baton Rouge Civil War Round Table, a 501C3 non-profit corporation


Friends of Port Hudson a non-profit organization

Picture
​Supported By:
​
 
The Center for Southeast Louisiana Studies and the Dept. of History
​and Political Science at Southeastern Louisiana University

Discount hotel rate is available until 

TABLE OF LINKS
(
Clicks on the underlined blue links to go to the page for details)

Friday Night  Speaker Reception:
Heavy hor d' oeuvres, Speaker intro,  Raffle, and door prizes.
Saturday Symposium:
Speaker information page
​
  • Raffle - 1 for $1 or 6 for $5 
  • Grand Raffle - Buy 10 raffle tickets for 1  grand raffle ticket or 20 raffle tickets for 4, 30 for 6, 40 for 8 etc.
  • Breakfast Snack, Buffet Lunch, Afternoon Snack
  • Drawing for a framed, mixed media Burny Myrick original. Tickets 1 for $5, 5 for $20, or 12 for $40
Sunday Tour:
Hallowed Ground Tour: A "once in a lifetime tour" of Port Hudson. We have exclusive access to private property for the Priest Cap (the best preserved breastworks in the country), Surrender Tree, Union Breastworks (after the battle), Confederate Hospital, The Bluffs, the Devil's Elbow and more.

Symposium Location and Lodging: 
Louisiana Resource Center for Educators
5550 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
http://www.lrce.org/​ 
Map and Hotels

Click this link to Register online Today
To pay by check or money order click here
Friday Night Speaker Reception, Only - $30.00
Saturday Symposium and the "Hallowed Ground Tour" Only- $100.00

Active full time, Students, Teachers,  Military, Police, and Firemen Half price
Once in a lifetime "Hallowed Ground Tour" for non attendees $50.00

Plan to Visit Us Soon!


​Preferred Calling Hours

Monday - Saturday: 8am - 9pm

Call    225 937-2782


​Email  brcwrt@att.net

Facebook Page
John Potts - Program Director
  • HOME
    • Monthly Meeting Details
    • Past Speakers >
      • 11/17/2022
      • 10/20./22
      • 9/22/2022
      • 8/18/2022
      • 7/21/2022
      • 6/16/2022
      • May Symposium
      • 4/21/2022
      • 3/17/22
      • 2/17/22
      • 1/ 20/ 2022
      • 10/21/2021
      • 9/16/21
      • 8/ 19/ 2021
      • 7/15/2021
      • 6/2021
      • 5/20/2021
      • 4/15/2021
      • 3/ 18/2021
      • 2/18/2021
      • 1/ 21/ 2021
      • 11/ 19/2020
      • 10/15/2020
      • 9/17/2020
      • 8/ 20/ 2020
      • 7/16/2020
      • June No Meeting
      • 2/20/ 2020
      • 1/ 16,/2020
      • 12/2019 NO MEETING
      • 11 / 21,, 2019
      • 10/ 17/ 2019
      • 9/ 19, 2019
      • 8 /15,/19
      • 7/ 18/2019 Speaker
      • 6 NO MEETING
      • 5/16/2019 Newsletter
      • 3/21/18 Newsletter
      • 2/21/2019 Newsletter
      • 1/17/2019 Newsletter
      • 12/18 Newsletter
      • 11/15/18 November
      • 10/18/18 October
      • 9/20/18 September
      • 8/16/18 August
      • 7/19/18 July
      • 6/18 June
      • 5/24/18 May
      • 3/15/18 March
      • 2/15/18 February
      • 1/18/18 January
      • 12/2017 Newsletter
      • 11/16/17 Newsletter
      • 10/19/17 Newsletter
    • Membership Application
    • Mail in Membership Form
  • MONTHLY SPEAKERS
    • January 19, 2023
    • February 16, 20223
    • March 18/19, 2023 Symposium
    • April 20, 2023
    • May 18, 2023
    • June No Meeting
    • July 20, 2023
    • August 17. 2023
    • September 21, 2023
  • 2023 SYMPOSIUM
  • FRIENDS OF PORT HUDSON
    • FOPH Updates
    • Strange Events
    • FOPH Membership form
    • Links to Port Hudson Information
  • Members Only