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Enlistment in the North and South During the Civil War

Washington, DC
Sunday, August 7, 2011

This year the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute’s annual summer conference focused on mobilizing for war and the Battle of Bull Run.

Professor Tim Orr delivers a lecture on the enlistment practices of the Union and Confederate forces and the lives of soldiers as they went off to battle.

Updated: Monday, August 8, 2011 at 12:13pm (ET)

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