Maj. Gen. John Alexander Logan Camp# 4

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War

Raleigh, NC

Meetings of the John A. Logan Camp

The Logan Camp meetings will be held at the North Carolina Historic Site, Bennett Place

 

Location:         Bennett Place,

                          4409 Bennett Memorial Rd,

                          Durham, NC 27705, 

                          Phone: (919) 383-4345

                          http://www.nchistoricsites.org/bennett/bennett.htm

                          Map

 

Date:                 The Second Thursday of each Month

 

Time:                6:30 pm

 

Visitors are welcome to the camp meetings

 
 
Schedule of Events for 2012

 

January 19                                Logan Camp member meeting and installation of officers

                                                    Zouaves: America's Forgotten Soldiers by Appomattox National Park

                                                    Historian: Patrick Schroeder

 

February 12                               Road Trip:  “Chaos & Collapse in Greensboro” presented by Jeremiah                                                           DeGennaro, Historic Interpreter at Bennett Place

            

March 1                                      Regular Meeting: “North Carolina in the Civil War, Battle of Averasboro”

                                      

March 31                                   Camp Function: Logan Camp Booth at Bennett Place State Historic Site                                                       National Park Day

 

April 15                                      Road Trip:  Averasboro Battlefield and area, Tour and Museum.

 

April 28-29                                 Camp Function: Logan Camp Booth at Bennett Place State Historic

                                                    Site 147th Anniversary of Surrender, 50th Anniversary of Bennett Place

 

May 3                                          Regular Meeting: “The savior of Raleigh”, our very own Maj Gen John A                                                      Logan.

 

May 26                                       Camp Function:  Logan Camp Booth at Bennett Place State Historic Site                                                     Memorial Day Celebration, American Armies Through the Ages

 

June 10                                      Road Trip: Bentonville Battlefield, Guided tour.

 

July 5                                          Regular Meeting: “What happened at Bennett Place?” Talk & Tour By Site                                                     Manager John Guss, historian, movie star, re-enactor

 

August                                       Road Trip:  Battles in Our Backyard, Raleigh to Hillsborough, 1865.

 

September 6                             Regular Meeting: “Battle of Antietam” Presented by Larry Jones, historian,                                                     re-enactor, movie star

                                      

October                                     Road Trip: Visit to the recently opened Appomattox Unit of the Museum of the                                                     Confederacy with the Bennett Place Staff

 

November 1                              Regular Meeting: Election of officers and guest Speaker, The GAR.

 

December (early)                     Camp Function:  Holiday social with spouse or guest.