Presentations 2002

Ed Bearss
  •  January 8   
    • Shield’s Battery 19th Ohio Volunteer Battery
    • Presenter:  John Whipple – Great Grandson of Shield, Member of the Battery
  • February 12 
    Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
    • Stonewall Jackson: “The Man and the Myth”  
    • Presenter:  John Sandy – Member NEOCWRT
  • March 12    
    • Abraham Lincoln & Civil Liberties
    • Presenter:  Oliver Schroeder, Jr. Retired Professor CWRU
  • April 9     
    • Was Abraham Lincoln-the Last of the Red Hot Lovers? A Minor Literary Affair
    • Presenter:  Bob Bayless – Founding Member & Past President NEOCWRT
  • May 14      
    • “Merrill’s Marauders”
      Brig. Gen. Frank D. Merrill

    • Presenter:  Charles “Chick” Beach – Member NEOCWRT
  • September 10 
    • General Andrew Humphreys
    • Presenter: Professor Hugh Earnhart – Retired Professor YSU & honorary member NEOCWRT
  • October 8   
    • Now Pitching – Cleveland’s own Bob Feller
    • Guest speaker:  Bob Feller 
  • November 12 
    Bob Feller
    • U.S.Grant and the Battle of Vicksburg (a larger victory than Jackson’s in the valley)
    • Presenter: Ed Bearrs:  Retired Chief Historian National Park Service & Honorary Member of NEOCWRT.
  • December 10 
    • Oliver Hazard Payne, Clevelander Col. 124th O.V.I. Reg.
      Oliver Hazard Payne

    • Presenter: Chris Eiben – Author Historian