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Course 8 Schedule

Philadelphia, circa turn of the century Course 9:
U.S. Military Records


This course will include a variety of U.S. military records which will include early Colonial wars (including French and Indian), Revolutionary, War of 1812, Indian Wars, Mexican War, Civil War, Spanish-American, WWI and WWI, military memorabilia, uniforms, and other interesting topics associated with the military. Students will leave this course with a broad understanding of the vast array of records and the interest they generate in our family research.


Faculty:


Course Schedule:

Monday
  • 8:15 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.: Class Orientation and Colonial Indian Wars (Rose)
  • 9:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.: Morning Break
  • 10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Colonial/Indian Wars (Rose)
  • 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Lunch
  • 1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.: Revolutionary War (Rose)
  • 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Regular Army (Rose)
Tuesday
  • 8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.: Early Militia Records (Lowe)
  • 9:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.: Morning Break
  • 10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Civil War: Part I (Strauss)
  • 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Lunch
  • 1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.: Civil War: Part II (Strauss)
  • 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: War of 1812 (Rose)
Wednesday
  • 8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.: Spanish-American War (Strauss)
  • 9:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.: Morning Break
  • 10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: WWI and WWII (Strauss)
  • 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Lunch
  • 1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.: Military Personnel Center (Stamm)
  • 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Lineage and Military Societies (Bockstruck)
Thursday
  • 8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.: Civilian Conservation Corps (Strauss)
  • 9:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.: Morning Break
  • 10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Uniforms, Medals and Memorabilia (Strauss)
  • 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Lunch
  • 1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.: Forts, Academies and Historical Sites (Rose)
  • 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Bounty Land Records (Rose)
Friday
  • 8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.: Problem Solving Part I (Rose)
  • 9:15 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.: Problem Solving Part II (Rose)
  • 10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Final Ceremonies (Rose)






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