Winter Lecture Series: Ambrose Powell Hill – The Enduring Mystery of Lee’s Enigmatic Corps Commander

Sat, 04 Jan, 2025 at 01:30 pm UTC-05:00

1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA 17325 | Gettysburg

Gettysburg National Military Park
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Winter Lecture Series: Ambrose Powell Hill \u2013 The Enduring Mystery of Lee\u2019s Enigmatic Corps Commander
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Saturday January 4 - Ambrose Powell Hill – The Enduring Mystery of Lee’s Enigmatic Corps Commander
Matt Atkinson, Gettysburg National Military Park
From wearing a red battle shirt in combat to being placed under arrest during the Maryland Campaign in September 1862, “Little Powell” remains simultaneously well-known and enigmatic. Who was this subordinate that both “Stonewall” Jackson and Robert E. Lee called to on their deathbeds? Explore the remarkable life, personality, and command decisions of Ambrose Powell Hill, Lee’s mysterious general.
Lectures will be held Saturdays and Sundays at 1:30 p.m.
January 4 through February 23, 2025
Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center
Featuring some of the best Rangers, historians, and authors from across the country, this popular eight-week Winter Lecture Series will once again return to the Gettysburg National Military Park (NMP) Museum and Visitor Center in 2025!
The Winter Lecture Series is held at 1:30 p.m. on weekends in the Gettysburg NMP Museum and Visitor Center from January 4 through February 23, 2025. Seating is available on a first come – first serve basis. Free tickets are available day of at the Gettysburg NMP Museum and Visitor Center. Schedule is subject to change.
Thanks to the Gettysburg Foundation, all presentations will be recorded and made available on the Gettysburg Foundation YouTube channel at Gettysburg Foundation - YouTube.
No live stream will be available.
Check out this link for our full list of winter lectures: https://www.nps.gov/thingstodo/gettysburg-winter-programs.htm
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