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Civil War Symposium: Technology and the American Civil War

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    Civil War Symposium Panel Discussion: Artifacts of the Industrial Revolution: Curating Civil War Technology
    (Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-04-12) Jones, Gordon ; Johnston, Ken ; Vaughan, David ; Hollengreen, Laura H.
    Technology as it was applied to the Civil War — in weapons, equipment, medicine, military operations, communications, and transport — was the focus of the symposium. This symposium session was a panel discussion on the topic of Curating Civil War Technology, featuring Gordon Jones of the Atlanta History Center, Ken Johnston of the National Civil War Naval Museum, and David Vaughan of the Civil War Round Table of Atlanta. Moderated by Laura Hollengreen of Georgia Tech.
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    Civil War Symposium Session 1: Field Operations and Communications
    (Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-04-12) Miller, John ; Goodman, Seymour E. ; Johnston, Ken ; Vaughan, David
    Technology as it was applied to the Civil War — in weapons, equipment, medicine, military operations, communications, and transport — was the focus of the symposium. This symposium session features Seymour E. Goodman speaking on the topic "Technology and the Conduct of the American Civil War", Ken Johnston of the National Civil War Naval Museum presenting on "Inventing a New Navy", and David Vaughan of Civil War Round Table of Atlanta speaking on "Photography during the Civil War: Innocence Exposed". This session was moderated by John Miller of Georgia Tech.
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    Civil War Symposium Session 2: Medical Technologies and Treatments
    (Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-04-12) Devine, Shauna ; Ellard, Mary-Elizabeth ; Tone, John
    Technology as it was applied to the Civil War — in weapons, equipment, medicine, military operations, communications, and transport — was the focus of the symposium. This symposium session featured Shauna Devine of Western University presenting on the topic, "Photographing Medicine: Clinical Photography, Photomicrography, and the Development of New Investigative Techniques during the American Civil War", Mary-Elizabeth Ellard of the Georgia Battlefields Association presenting on the topic "A Sorrowful War: Veterinary Medicine during the War of the Rebellion", and moderated by John Tone of Georgia Tech.