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On the
morning of May 23, 1862,
in
Lewisburg, (West) Virginia,
Confederate
troops under General Henry Heth attacked Colonel George Crook’s Union
troops who were camped above what is now the Greenbrier Campus of the New
River Community and Technical College.
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THE BATTLE
OF LEWISBURG
Living History and Reenactment
May 21 & 22, 2011
The Battle of Lewisburg Heritage Committee and
The
Greenbrier Campus of NRCTC
cordially
invite you to attend our 149th Anniversary
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“A State of Convenience”
West Virginia Statehood - Part 1: Political Issues
Political Issues in West Virginia
The Importance of West Virginia to President Lincoln's War
Effort
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Contact
us for more information
info@battleoflewisburg.org
Unfortunately we are not
able to offer Student Education day on Friday this year due to lack of
personnel. We hope to offer the
Friday event next year.
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 SCHEDULE
2011
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For the Third Consecutive Year Selected by the
Southeast Tourism Society
as one of the TOP 20 EVENTS
For May 2011
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This
project is being presented with financial assistance from the
West
Virginia Humanities Council,
a
state affiliate of the
National Endowment for the
Humanities. Any views, findings,
conclusions or recommendations do not necessarily represent those of the
West Virginia Humanities Council or the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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