JONATHAN TAYLOR’S SWORD IS HOME and Dedicated! Family Letters discovered!
Read about it in NEWS
Read or watch the story as reported on WFMZ - CLICK HERE
Read the article from Penn Live: CLICK HERE
Lehigh Valley News also wrote about the sword!
NEXT MEETING WILL BE TUESDAY May 6
See Upcoming Events for Details
MAKE YOUR RESERVATION WITH JIM DUFFY
(610) 253-4549 or via email by clicking here
Latest Brigade Newsletter
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ANNUAL APPEAL - click here for information
Welcome to the CWRT of Eastern PA
Civil War Round Table of Eastern Pennsylvania educates the community concerning the American Civil War
AND works to preserve America’s historical treasures of the Civil War
through fundraising activities and volunteer work at battlefields, cemeteries, and other sites.
We are a non - profit 501 (c)(3) organization. All Donations Are Tax Deductible.
Recent Posts
Brigade News
Apr 18 = From Our Brigade Commander - May 2025
Apr 11 - May 6 Program Details Announced
April 2 - April Meeting Highlights and Photos
March 12 - Details of April Presentation Announced
March 8 - June Field Trip to Richmond - RSVP by 3/25
March 8 - From the Brigade Commander ~ April 2025
March 7 - Free Zoom Lecture on Wed Mar 19th - Civil War Correspondence
March 5 - March Meeting Highlights and Photos
Jan 30 - Civil War Institute Summer Conference Discount for CWRT Members
July 21 - Taylor Sword Update by Ed Root
June 9 - Photos from Monterey Pass Field Trip
May 8 - Jack Stanley’s Display at the May Mtg
May 8 - Alan and Patti Lowcher’s Display at May Mtg
Dec 13 - Taylor Sword Dedication Ceremony
COMMUNITY NEWSApr 12 - Searching for CW Artifacts at Wm Patterson Farm
Apr 10 - Eisenhower NHS to Commemorate 80th Anniv of VE Day with Tours of Gettysburg Nat. Cem.
Apr 4 - Help Buy Cannons for the Shenandoah Valley!
Apr 2 - Ticket to Past - VR Experience now at Gettysburg Visitor Center
Apr 2 - Richmond Battlefields Annual Tour on May 3
Mar 26 - Central Virginia Battlefields Trust 2025 Annual Conference ~ September 12-14, 2025
Mar 26 - Honoring Medal of Honor Recipients
Mar 12 - Advocacy Update Briefing: Wilderness Crossing Development Lawsuit
Mar 12 - Annual Reenactor Recruitment Day
Mar 2 - Free in Person Book Talk at Nat CW Museum in April
Mar 2 - Camp Curtin Mtg at National CW Museum
Feb 27 - More Updates on the Wilderness Crossing Fight!
Feb 25 - Gettysburg Cyclorama Receives Rare Cleaning
Feb 19 - Your History is Under Threat - Help Us Defend It
Feb 16 - America’s Best Idea Needs Your Help
Feb 13 - Victory: 86 Acres of Battlefield Land Preserved at Wyse Fork, N.C.
Feb 13 - Interview with ACHS's Andrew Dalton about Shriver House Acquisition
Feb 5 - “Hardest Test in History”
PRESERVATION NEWS
Apr 23- American Battlefield Trust Introduces: Our Enduring Legacy
Apr 2 - Malvern Hill & Other Virginia Battlefields at Risk
Mar 29 - The Wilderness: A Critical Update on Our Legal Battle
Mar 26 - $2.3M To Protect 172 Acres At Battlefields
Mar 13 - Over 50 Acres Preserved at Second Deep Bottom
Mar 11 - Help save this sacred ground at Gettysburg
Feb 19 - Your History is Under Threat - Help Us Defend It
2024-2025 Schedule of Events - Click Here
All members and guests of the Lehigh Brigade meet on the
first Tuesday of each month
(September - June) at the
Delta by Marriott
7736 Adrienne Drive, Breinigsville, PA 18031
(near I-78 and Rt 100)
Dinner begins at 6:30pm
Meeting and Presentation approx at 7:10pm
Cost for dinner and speaker - $30.00
Cost for the speaker only - $5.00
Reservations for dinner MUST be made not later than the Thursday before the Tuesday meeting by calling Jim Duffy at (610) 253-4549 or via email by clicking here Any questions may be directed to Tony Major. Tony may be reached at (610) 398-7204 or via email by clicking here
For updates and details go to Upcoming Events.
CWRT Downloadable Brochure
Click here for a brochure describing our Round Table, its purposes, and a membership application
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Your generosity will help maintain our ability to provide excellent programs and to support historic preservation initiatives!
Click here for our information about a variety of ways to donate to the CWRT of Eastern PA.
Among the possibilities are:
Including CWRT in your estate planning.
Assigning Life Insurance Proceeds
Transferring from an IRA
Making a direct donation
Make a gift in honor or memory of a friend, colleague or loved one.
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View our calendar of upcoming presentations and dinners for this campaign year.
CWRT of Eastern PA Receives American Battlefield Trust/Civil War Trust Recognition