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Roundtable

Upcoming Speakers and Events:

-Tuesday March 11, 2025 6:00pm doors open, 6:30pm program starts

-Speaker: Dr. Ryan Semmes
 
Dr. Ryan P. Semmes is Professor and Director of Research at the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library at Mississippi State University. He has been on the faculty at Mississippi State University since 2007 and has worked with the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library since 2009. Ryan’s research focuses on the connections between foreign and domestic policy and the nature of citizenship during the Reconstruction era.
 

-Program:

“The Papers of John A. Rawlins: Uncovering the life of Ulysses S. Grant’s ‘Chief of Staff’ through his papers”

Dr. Semmes will talk about General John A. Rawlins papers at the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library and the relationship between Grant and Rawlins before, during, and after the Civil War.

-Location: Golden Triangle Planning & Development Building, 106 Miley Dr., Starkville, MS 39759
-Tuesday April 8th, 2025 6:00pm doors open, 6:30pm program starts

-Speaker: (Ret.) Colonel James Garret
 

Colonel (Ret) Jim Garrett served on active duty as a Judge Advocate in the US Army for just over 28 years, with the majority of his service in the operational Army.  He is a graduate of the Army War College and his last assignment was as the Dean of The Judge Advocate General’s School in Charlottesville, Virginia. Jim is from Mississippi and is a graduate from Delta State and the University of Mississippi School of Law, he now permanently resides in North Mississippi. 

Jim has conducted battlefield tours and military staff rides at some of America’s great historic sites like Gettysburg and Antietam. 

 

-Program: Critical decisions in leadership what if things had gone differently. 

-Location: Golden Triangle Planning & Development Building, 106 Miley Dr., Starkville, MS 39759

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MEETINGS NOTE:

Unless otherwise noted the Starkville Civil War Roundtable meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the Golden Triangle Planning and Development building located at 106 Miley Dr., Starkville, MS 39759. Please come 6:00pm to enjoy refreshments and claim your seat as programs begin promptly at 6:30pm!

CONTACT:

Duffy Neubauer – Email: bjneubauer16@gmail.com Phone: 662-617-9962

Edwin Keith – Email: ekmstdog@gmail.com