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Agenda for the
2004 Annual Meeting of the Archeological Society of Maryland, Inc.

"Archeology and the Civil War"

Date: Saturday, November 13, 2004
Location: Brookside Gardens Visitor Center, Wheaton, MD
Fee: $4.00 ASM Members; $6.00 non-members
* 8:00-8:45* Registration/Refreshments - Civil War Artillery Demonstration
* 8:45-9:00* Welcome: Vivian Eicke, President, Mid-Potomac Chapter, ASM, Inc.
* 9:00-10:00 * Business Meeting - William B. Marye Award Presentation & CAT Graduation

* 10:00-11:00 * Frederick M. Stiner Memorial Lecture
"Antietam, The Archeology of America's Bloodiest Day"
Stephen Potter, Reg. Archeologist, Nat. Park Service, Nat. Capital Reg.

* 11:00-11:15* Break

* 11:15-11:45* "Unearething the Underground Railroad through Landscape and Artifacts" Tony Cohen, Historian/Author, Founder Menare Foundation, Inc.
* 11:45-12:15* "The Battle that Saved Washington: Archeological Research at Monacacy National Battlefield" Joy Beasley , Archeologist/Cultural Resources Program Manager, Monacy National Battlefield
* 12:15-1:45 * Lunch - Browningsville Coronet Band
* 1:45-2:15 * "Gunboats on the Pomunkey River, Virginia and the Peninsula"
David Port Howe, Project Manager, Maritime & Arch. and History Society
*2:15-3:15* "The Use of Modern FOrensic DNA Analysis to Identify the Civil War Remains from the CSS H.L. Hunley", Mark Wadhams, Sup. DNA Analysis Armed Forces DNA ID Lab
*3:15-3:45* "Montgomery County's Civil War Fords and Ferries", Charles Jacobs, Author/Civil War Historian, Speaker ad Tour Guide for Montgomery County Historical Society
*3:45-4:00* Closing Remarks

Due to limited seating (125 seated/50 SRO) Reserve your space today!

Contact Heather Bouslog: heather.bouslog@mncppc-mc.org, or 301-840-5848
or mail information to Needwood Mansion, 6700 Needwood Rd, Derwood, Md 20855


Directions

From Capital Beltway (495). Exit on Georgia Aveenue, North (Rt 97; Exit 31) Go about 4 miles; Turn right on Randolph Rd; Go about 1/2 mile; Turn right on Glenallen Aveenue; 1800 Glenallen Avenue, Wheton, MD 20902