5th Annual National Ed Bearss Symposium on Military Leadership & Combat
Date:
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Talk Title:
Shadowing Grant: The Reminiscences of Simon Whistler
Event Type:
Talk and Booksigning
Event Website:
Location:
Hampton Inn
955 Lesher Road
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Event Information:
After serving at Antietam, Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville with the 130th Pennsylvania, Simon Whistler was commissioned Acting Assistant Surgeon to serve on the hospital ship Connecticut. Whistler kept a detailed diary of his service, which will be examined.