Always one for big finishes, George Armstrong Custer will be the topic of discussion at the finale of the 2012-13 season. This rounds out the year with a look at Custer’s learning curve during the Civil War with his presentation, “Through Trials and Triumph: A Contrast in Custer’s Civil War Leadership.”

The mission of the Western North Carolina Civil War Round Table is to promote interest in and disseminate knowledge of the American Civil War through various speakers at regular Round Table meetings and other special events. It shall also be a goal of the Round Table to promote, encourage, and support Civil War Battlefield Preservation.