{"id":1455,"date":"2019-11-08T13:10:38","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T18:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/?p=1455"},"modified":"2025-05-26T11:10:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T15:10:07","slug":"civil-war-and-veterans-day-lecture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2019\/11\/08\/civil-war-and-veterans-day-lecture\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil War and Veteran&#8217;s Day Lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/11\/npp-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1456\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/11\/npp-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"966\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/11\/npp-logo.png 966w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/11\/npp-logo-300x42.png 300w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/11\/npp-logo-768x107.png 768w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/11\/npp-logo-580x80.png 580w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/11\/npp-logo-610x85.png 610w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/11\/npp-logo-250x35.png 250w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/11\/npp-logo-600x83.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #003366\">This Veteran&#8217;s Day, learn how the Blue and Gray Barbecue at Crawfish Springs launched the Civil War preservation and reconciliation movements.<\/span><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Chickamauga Battlefield and the <\/strong><b><strong>Civil War Reconciliation Movement<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #003366\">SPECIAL Veteran&#8217;s Day Program (FREE)<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #003366\">Free and open to the public<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>November 11 | 7:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a style=\"color: #003366;text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tnaqua.org\/imax\">IMAX Theater<\/a><\/span>, downtown Chattanooga<\/span><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/history\/index.php\">Department of History<\/a> is pleased to co-sponsor a free Civil War Era lecture on Monday, November 11th at 7:00pm at the IMAX Theater. The speaker, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utm.edu\/departments\/history\/bios\/TimSmith.php\">Dr.\u00a0Timothy B. Smith<\/a>, is a Lecturer in the History Department at UT Martin, and is the author of\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Chickamauga-Memorial-Establishment-Americas-National\/dp\/157233679X\">A Chickamauga Memorial: The Establishment of America\u2019s First Civil War National Military Park<\/a>\u00a0<\/i>(Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2009) and over a dozen other books on Civil War history, memory, and battlefield preservation.<a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/11\/chickamauga.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1457 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/11\/chickamauga-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/11\/chickamauga-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/11\/chickamauga-150x200.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/11\/chickamauga-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/11\/chickamauga.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The lecture, entitled \u201cChickamauga Battlefield and the Civil War Reconciliation Movement,\u201d is the finale of National Park Partners\u2019 14th annual Moccasin Bend Lecture Series, and will include comments from Jim Ogden, the Historian at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.<\/p>\n<p>The two will lead a lively discussion of the famous &#8220;Blue and Gray Barbecue&#8221; at Crawfish Springs in 1889, leading to the creation of the country&#8217;s first National Military Park at Chickamauga in 1890 and inspiring the preservation and reconciliation movements that followed.<\/p>\n<p>This lecture is presented in partnership with the<span class=\"m_594511483174214492apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/chattahistoricalassoc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/chattahistoricalassoc.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1573312048028000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGHXZHhnBm2Z6V2wBzS31sYakMD8g\">Chattanooga Area Historical Association<\/a><span class=\"m_594511483174214492apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>and the<span class=\"m_594511483174214492apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/history\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/history\/index.php&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1573312048028000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHG3_HLyhQ7SjGFhXdP6Gj0xKi4Gw\">University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Department of History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Veterans and active-duty military<\/i><\/strong><span class=\"m_594511483174214492apple-converted-space\"><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/span>in attendance will receive a complimentary set of postcards featuring all six units of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, and will be entered into a drawing to receive a beautifully framed poster, courtesy of<span class=\"m_594511483174214492apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/art-creations.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/art-creations.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1573312048028000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFA6zG-9TAJHAU6mHrD1a3BxAXj3A\">Art Creations<\/a><span class=\"m_594511483174214492apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>in memory of U.S. Army veteran and longtime friend of CCNMP, Tony Mines, who passed away in October.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Veteran&#8217;s Day, learn how the Blue and Gray Barbecue at Crawfish Springs launched the Civil War preservation and reconciliation movements.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><span><a class=\"more-link button text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2019\/11\/08\/civil-war-and-veterans-day-lecture\/\"><span>Continue Reading <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":800,"featured_media":1462,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[5,35702],"class_list":{"0":"post-1455","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-events","8":"tag-events","9":"tag-why-history-matters","10":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Civil War and Veteran&#039;s Day Lecture - History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2019\/11\/08\/civil-war-and-veterans-day-lecture\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Civil War and Veteran&#039;s Day Lecture - History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This Veteran&#039;s Day, learn how the Blue and Gray Barbecue at Crawfish Springs launched the Civil War preservation and reconciliation movements.  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