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Article: Civil War History Day Sept. 27th at Chicago Historical Society; USS Monitor, Movies, Battlefield Archaeology Highlight Symposium
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- August 26, 2003
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CHICAGO, Aug. 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Dive into Atlantic waters in
search of a warship, march along on the Virginia Campaign of 1864,
and review some of the best and worst films about the War Between the
States at the Seventh Annual Civil War History Day on Saturday,
September 27, at the Chicago Historical Society (CHS), at Clark
Street and North Avenue.
The day's events include the Chicago Civil War Symposium inside
the museum and a Civil War Encampment on the grounds outside CHS.
"The legacy of the Civil War still reverberates today for all
Americans," says Lonnie Bunch, president of CHS. "We are honored to
provide this yearly forum that delves into the events and issues of
our great ...