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"The Southern Iron Horse at War" presented on Zoom by Dave Walter

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Join Us June 1st at 7:00pm as

Dave Walter presents:

“The Southern Iron Horse at War”

Tuesday, June 1, 2021, 7:00 p.m. start (Zoom meeting)

Dave’s presentation will cover the role that Southern railroads played in the military strategy of the Confederacy, how the railroads and their management helped and hurt that cause, and how the Union armies met the challenges that rapid rail movements brought to the battlefield.

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Dave is a member (and current Treasurer) of the Brandywine Valley CWRT in Chester County. He has presented several topics to various Round Tables and other civic and history organizations. Dave is also the co-author of "Stars and Bars over Philadelphia: Lee and Jackson Win Independence", an alternative history novel based on Stonewall Jackson's actual plan to invade the North.