Excellent news! The annual conference for the Civil War Preservation Trust will be held in Kentucky in June, 2010. This is an excellent opportunity for Kentucky Civil War battlefields and Perryville in particular to have increased awareness in the Civil War community. Here are the details thus far:
Tours to include: Battle of Mill Springs, Battle of Perryville, Battle of Richmond, Historic Homes, Kentucky Today and more.
Confirmed historians:
Edwin C. Bearss. Kent Masterson Brown, Christopher Kolakowski, Richard McMurry and Richard Sommers.
Visit the CWPT website at www.civilwar.org/annualconference for more details. Specific tours will be announced in late September.
This great event occurs June 3rd-6th. See you there!