The War with Mexico – Mexican-American War
Event Date
04/14/2024
Event Time11:00 am - 5:00 pm;
Location
Cannsttater Volksfest Verein
9130 Academy Road
Philadelphia, PA
THE GENERAL MEADE SOCIETY OF PHILADELPHIA presents,
2024 21st ANNUAL HISTORY SYMPOSIUM – ‘The War with Mexico; Training Ground for Civil War Commanders’
Cost — $60.00 per person, including: lunch, program, refreshments, donations Distinguished Speakers & Books; Print Sales & Signings; Lunch & Refreshments
TO REGISTER & RESERVE: Call: Jerry McCormick 215-848-7753 or email: [email protected]
LOCATION: CANNSTATTER VOLKSFEST-VEREIN venue.
9130 Academy Road, Philadelphia, PA 19114
(215) 332-0121
https://www.cannstatter.org/
FREE PARKING at the Cannstatter parking lot
Four Speakers will detail the history of the Mexican-American War ‘The War with Mexico; Training Ground for Civil War Commanders’ 1845 – 1848
Sunday, April 14, 2024
11:00am – 5:00pm
Cannsttater Volksfest Verein
Speakers/Scholars
Prof. Ted Zeman – Overview of the Mexican War 1845 – 1848
Dr. Jim Paradis – The Mexican War & Civil War Leadership/Generalship
Tim McGrath – Pennsylvania in the Mexican War and Command in the Civil War
Dr. Andy Waskie – George G. Meade in the Mexican War 1845 – 1848
4:45pm: Final Panel Q & A
Book displays, artifact displays, historical demonstrations.
SUNDAY APRIL 14, 2024 11am – 5pm
Thanks to our attendees; Moderator Prof. Joe Pugh; Meade Society members; Jim Schmick (Civil War & More); the Board & Officers and members of the General Meade Society; and our honored speakers and guests
THE GENERAL MEADE SOCIETY OF PHILADELPHIA Presents the 21st ANNUAL HISTORY SYMPOSIUM ‘The War with Mexico; Training Ground for the Civil War’ Commanders
Speakers:
Tim McGrath
James Paradis
Anthony Waskie
Ted Zerman
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