Trimble presentation next for Madison County

Next up for the Madison County Civil War Roundtable is a May 20 presentation on CSA Major Gen. Isaac Trimble who was wounded, captured and lost a leg in the Gettysburg Campaign.

David Trimble will provide details about Gen. Trimble at the 6:30 p.m. meeting at Berea’s Dinner Bell Restaurant.

Other programs on the 2011 schedule include:

– July 22, “Principles Opposed to the Public Peace: Kentuckian’s Reaction to the John Brown  Raid” by Tim Talbott.

– Sept. 16, “The American Indian and the Civil War” by Dr. Paul Rominger.

– Nov. 18, “Georgia Confederate William Tatum Wofford” by Ronald Wofford Blair.

The 2011 schedule opened Jan. 19 with Don Clark discussing “The Notorious Bull Nelson, Murdered Civil War General.” And, on March 11, Don Rightmyer was featured with “Kentucky Bookends in the Civil War; Major Robert Anderson and Fort Sumter.”