Litchfield G.A.R.
Civil War Roundtable
The Litchfield G.A.R. Civil War Roundtable meets the 2nd Thursday of every month at 1:30 p.m. at the Meeker County Museum to discuss all things Civil War. Every meeting includes a Civil War historian speaking on a specific topic related to the War, with time for questions and conversation. Visit the Events page for upcoming topics.
An Annual Membership with the Litchfield G.A.R. Civil War Roundtable includes:
- Free admission to monthly roundtable meetings
- Monthly emails that preview upcoming speakers and topics
If you're interested in becoming a member of the Litchfield CWRT, you can print out and send in the form below or pay online with the provided PayPal link.
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2026 Litchfield Civil War Roundtable Schedule
January 8 - The Art of Surviving: Civil War Prisons. Presented by The American Civil War Museum
February 12 - Blood, Bandages, and Beds: Hospital Ships of the Civil War, presented by Gary Blessman
March 12 - The Seeds of the Civil War, presented by Joyce and Jim Hinderks
April - no regular meeting. Join us for the Minnesota Civil War Symposium tccwrt.com/meetings/symposium/
May 14 - Audacity, Skill and Firepower: the 3rd Minnesota’s Skirmishers at Wood, presented by Stephen Osman
June 11 - Red River Campaign, presented by Dean Urdahl
July 9 - The Boredom of War, presented by Danelle Erickson
August 13 - Mike Penrod
September 10 - Lew Wallace - General, Artist, Governor, Diplomat, Author, presented by George Romano
October 8 - Duty, Danger & Destiny: Civil War Soldiers in Meeker County, presented by Brian Pease
November 12 - Four Score and Seven: How the Civil War Combatants Viewed the Founding of America, presented by Win Anderson
December - No Meeting