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NOTE: Gettysburg NMP Museum & Visitor Center Remains Open During Federal Government Shutdown
see Community News for Details
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NEXT MEETING WILL BE TUESDAY OCTOBER 7

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.

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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!

Recent Posts

Brigade News

  • Sep 25 - UPDATED INFO for the Field Trip October 25

  • Sep 25 - From the Brigade Commander ~ October 2025

  • Sep 14 - October Program Details Announced

  • Sep 4 - September Meeting Highlights and Photos

  • Aug 28- From the Brigade Commander ~ September 2025

  • Aug 11 - National Day of Service, September 11, 2025

  • Aug 10 - Why Our Conservation Work at Nisky Hill Is Important

  • Aug 9 - September Program Details Announced

  • July 7 - 2025-2026 Program Schedule Announced

  • June 7 - Remembering - The Nisky Hill Memorial Ceremony of May 28, 2022

  • May 24 - Nisky Hill Cemetery Ceremony and Clean Up on Memorial Weekend

    COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Oct 1 - A Civil Conversation with Dr. Wesley Moody Online with ZOOM October 2!

  • Oct 1 - Gettysburg NMP Museum & Visitor Center Remains Open During Federal Government Shutdown

  • Sep 30 - Princeton Battlefield’s Next Chapter Starts Here!

  • Sep 30 - Lee's Gettysburg HQ Open House & Living History Event Oct 4 & 5

  • Sep 26 - Stone Containing Dinosaur Fossil on “Dinosaur Bridge” Vandalized at Gettysburg NHP

  • Sep 19 - “Fall into History” at Gettysburg NMP

  • Sep 17 - Gettysburg NMP looking for man who reportedly vandalized Little Round Top

  • Sep 15 - Battlefield BookFest Is Coming to Gettysburg!

  • Sep 3 - Gettysburg’s Evergreen Cemetery Gatehouse Campaign

  • Sep 3 - Gettysburg Deer Management Program

  • Sep 2 - Army Expo ‘25 In Carlisle On September 13-14

  • Sep 1 - New Lincoln Statue to be Dedicated in DC

  • Aug 25 - Help Ensure a New Visitor Center for Vicksburg

  • Aug 19 - Free Family Day Events at the George Spangler Farm & Field Hospital Aug. 30 and Oct. 11, 2025

    PRESERVATION NEWS

  • Sep 30 - ABT Declares Victory on Three Critical Properties

  • Sep 30 - New Opportunity at Manassas, Bull Run, and Williamsburg

  • Sep 24 - Preservation Victory at New Market

  • Sep 23 - Preservation Update at New Market Heights

  • Sep 18 - Another Legal Victory in Struggle Against Data Centers on Battlefields!

  • Sep 4 - Blue & Gray Education Society Completes Campaign at Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site.

  • Aug 27 Preservation Victory at Cross Keys, VA

  • Aug 16 - Help save 74 acres of American history

  • Aug 13 - Help Preserve the 3rd MA Light Artillery Tract at Spotsylvania

  • Aug 9 - $2.8M Gift for Restoration Work at Vicksburg

  • Aug 4 - ABT Continues “Reclaiming” Franklin Battlefield

2025-2026 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

make a donation 

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.

 

Check Upcoming Events

View our calendar of upcoming presentations and dinners for this campaign year.

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CWRT of Eastern PA Receives American Battlefield Trust/Civil War Trust Recognition