Rappahannock Valley Civil War Round Table
Fredericksburg, Virginia
We meet on the second Monday of the month at Brock's Riverside Grill,
Sophia Street at Lafayette Blvd.
Social time begins at 6:00, dinner begins at 6:45 with the meeting at 7:30.
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All subjects and speakers are subject to change. More details about the
speakers and the subject will be published in the Drum & Bugle each month.
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January 13, 2025
Eric Lindblade:
“Newport Barracks and the 1864 New Bern Campaign”
February 10, 2025
Steve Cowie:
“When Hell Came to Sharpsburg”
March 10, 2025
Jim Hessler:
"Key/Sickles Affair”
April 14, 2025
Glen Swain:
“Galvanized Confederates”
May 12, 2025
Vic Vignola:
“Contrasts in Command - Battle of Fair Oaks”
June 9, 2025
Derick Maxfield:
“The Union's Most Infamous Civil War Prison Camp - Elmira, NY”
July 14, 2025
August 11, 2025
Tyler McGraw:
“2nd Bull Run”
September 8, 2025
Gregory Elder:
“Antietam and Chancellorsville: Contrasts of Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield”
October 13, 2025
Rick Barram:
“Dear Uncles, the Civil War Letters of Arthur McKinstry, a Soldier in the Excelsior Brigade”
November 10, 2025
Jonathan Noyalas:
Battle of Cool Spring
December 8, 2025
Kristopher White:
2025 Meeting Dates and Topics
We meet at Brock's Riverside Grill, 503 Sophia Street in Fredericksburg, Virginia, on the second Monday of every month. Social time begins at 6:00 with dinner at 6:45 and the meeting at 7:30. Members and/or guests may come after dinner and attend the meeting for free. If you come for dinner, you must make an advanced reservation following the rules below.
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Dinner Reservation Policy
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RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR DINNER, AND SHOULD BE MADE PRIOR TO THE THURSDAY BEFORE THE MONDAY MEETING. Beginning in 2021, dinner price is $30 for members, invited guests, and non members that join at the event. Dinner price is $35 for other non-members.
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To make reservations, e-mail the dinner meeting coordinator at rappcwevents21@gmail.com (Preferred) or call 540-479-1299 and leave a message on the answering machine. YOU may be BILLED for any uncancelled reservations.
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To cancel a reservation you must contact the dinner meeting coordinator at rappcwevents21@gmail.com (Preferred) or 540-479-1299 by 2:00 pm on the day of the dinner.
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You are welcome to attend the meeting without participating in the dinner, and you are also welcome to eat dinner in the regular section of the restaurant.
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Permanent Dinner Reservations: Members who regularly attend each monthly dinner meeting can now make a "PERMANENT RESERVATION". That means you automatically have a dinner reservation each month and only need to contact the dinner meeting coordinator to cancel for that month. When you make your next reservation, please let dinner meeting coordinator know if you want a permanent reservation.