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The Alabama Civil War Round Table (ACWRT) website!

Whether you prefer to call it the Civil War, the War Between The States, the War For States Rights or the War of Northern Agression; the end result was hundreds of thousands of Americans dead and a nation scarred forever.

The war was the deadliest in American history. It caused 620,000 soldier deaths and an undetermined number of civilian casualties.

American Civil War
Date of War: April 12, 1861 – April 9, 1865 Location Fought: Primarily in the South End Result: Union victory; Reconstruction; Slaves in the south were freed
The Sides
United States of America (The "Union")	Confederate States of America (The "Confederacy")
Strength
2,200,000	1,064,000
Casualties and losses
110,000 killed in action 360,000 total dead 275,200 wounded	93,000 killed in action 260,000 total dead 137,000+ wounded

We would like to invite you to come visit with us at one of our upcoming meetings. If you have a love of American History (the American Civil War era in particular), then we may be the group you've been looking for in the Birmingham area.

Our membership is made up of a wide variety of individuals who all have a passion for both our Northern and Southern heritages, and the events that changed our nation. Our speakers are published authors, college professors and Civil War enthusiasts - all with a passion and enthusiasm for telling 1000's of stories about the American Civil War.

Please join us at one of our upcoming 2010-2011 meetings! Until then, join us in our new Discussion Area and talk with other Civil War buffs!

Where We Meet:
The Hyatt Place Hotel located at 2980 John Hawkins Parkway in Hoover, AL (see map).

Our Next Meeting:

Date:	July 2010
Time:
Speaker:	Please Note: We will not be having a meeting for the month of July 2010.
Subject:	We invite everyone to attend: An Evening with Edwin C. Bearss The Rebel Victory at Vicksburg July 8, 2010 Huntsville, Alabama Read More Here

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Please contact us if you have any questions or comments. Thank you.