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UPCOMING EVENTS

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2011 Muster: June 18th, Granbury Texas. We are planning a wonderful day in Historic Granbury on Saturday, June 18th. For more information, click here!
2011 Sesquicentennial Seminar: November 11-12, 2011. Where: North Texas State University, hosted by Dr. Richard McCaslin. Speakers: Dr. Richard McCaslin, Dr. Donald Frazier, Dr. Tom Cutrer, Dr. Susannah Ural, and Jack Waugh. We will be exploring what was occurring in Texas in 1861, from Secession through Securing the Western and Northern Frontiers and the Organization of Hood’s Texas Brigade.
Gaines Mill Monument to Hood’s Texas Brigade. We are working with the Texas Historical Commission to erect a battlefield monument to the brave men of the 1st, 4th, 5th Texas, Hampton’s South Carolina Legion, and the 18th Georgia. (Please add a PayPal Donate Button here)

EVENT HISTORY

HTBAR Muster
June 12, 2010 in San Antonio.

Features a tour of the Confederate Cemetery, plus a lunch and meeting at The Bright Shawl. This was the home of Dr. C.E.R. King, a Confederate officer and was designed by Texas architect, Alfred Giles. The program will include a tour of the home, a talk on Dr. King and Giles and a presentation on Chaplain Davis, a 4th Texas Chaplain for whom there is a collection of materials at Trinity University.

“Monuments and Memory”: Centennial Rededication of Hood’s Brigade Monument and Annual Symposium October 15-16, 2010 in Austin.

Vicksburg: The Fatal Fulcrum
November 20-21, 2009 • Buffalo Gap Historic Village & McMurry University, Abilene, Texas

Featured speaker: Ed Bearss, Historian Emeritus of the National Park Service and Speaker Extraordinaire; Charles Grear, Department of History, Prairie View A&M University; Susannah Ural, Department of History, University of Southern Mississippi; Dale K. Phillips, George Rogers Clark National Historical Park, Vincennes, IN; and Richard Lowe, Department of History, North Texas University.

June 6th, 2009
HTBAR Muster at the Texas Collection, Baylor University, Waco, Texas
Program: The Frank B. Chilton Collection

Texas in the War 1861-1865
A Seminar
Saturday, November 1, 1008
9 am to 4:30 pm • Austin, Texas
Co-Sponsored by Hood’s Texas Brigade Association, Re-Activated and The Save TexasHistory Program of the Texas General Land Office.

HTBAR Muster: April 12, 2008
Place: Texas Civil War Museum in Fort Worth, Texas.
Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Program: A presentation on the museum’s collections, with emphasis on Hood’s Texas Brigade and a tour of the museum. The Texas Division, UDC’s Hood’s Brigade Flag will be shown.

For more information on this meeting, contact President Martha Hartzog