The 14th Annual Civil War Weekend will feature five lectures, a panel-audience discussion, book signings, and a concert of Civil War music performed by Bobby Horton of Birmingham, Alabama.

Along with a keynote address by William C. "Jack" Davis, Virginia Tech professor of history and director of programs for the Virginia Center for Civil War Studies (VCCWS), lectures will be presented by Virginia Tech Alumni Distinguished Professor of History and VCCWS Director James I. "Bud" Robertson Jr.; University of Georgia Regents Professor of History Emory M. Thomas; Washington and Lee University Professor of History J. Holt Merchant; Virginia Tech Associate Professor of History Peter R. Wallenstein; and Virginia War Museum Director John V. Quarstein.

Participants can register at www.vatechalumni.com/cww.

For more information, contact Donna Raines at draines@vt.edu or 540/231-5241.