Notices and Updates

Membership Dues:

2026 Dues, $30 individual / $40 family
Dues can be paid at the meeting or mailed to:
PCWRT
PO Box 1144, Powhatan VA. 23139 

Books:

The Civil War Roundtable has a collection of interesting books, in excellent condition, that will make great additions to your Civil War library or as a gift. 

**Contact Daniel Dos Santos at [email protected], with any questions. 

 Reminders


- Please consider donating to our silent auction…Civil War memorabilia and books, Richmond history, etc.

Happening this Month

March 19, 2026

Powhatan Civil War Roundtable Meeting

Menu

Menu
Fried chicken, sweet potato casserole, butter beans, rolls and dessert.


PLEASE RSVP to
Bill Shockley by
 March 15th. Cell number: 804-245-3822
email: [email protected]


Reservations received after the deadline may be offered soup/salad instead of the hot meal if hot meal quantities are limited. Also let him know if you prefer soup and salad.  Please RSVP, then send your checks to our postal address below. 
Don’t depend on your check only as your
RSVP.

$25 members, $30 non-members

Our program...

Our speaker is 

John Quarstein


 John is an award-winning Author, Historian, Educator, Preservationist, Speaker, and Director Emeritus of the USS Monitor Center at The Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News, Virginia. John has received numerous awards for teaching, historic preservation, museum development and writing. His skillset includes long-range planning, mobilization of support for preservation, rehabilitation project supervision, fundraising, interpretation, public speaking, historic site/museum promotions, preservation campaign development, museum management, and grant writing. These talents make him a successful Educator, Scholar, and Museum Consultant.


Subject is to be determined.  Always a surprise with John!  but if you have had the pleasure of hearing him at one of the many times he has spoken to us you know it will be worthwhile!

Past Programs

December 2025 - our president, Mike Hall, read a wonderful Civil War story written by his father.

June & July meetings were cancelled

February 2025 - Cancelled due to snow

March 2023

January 2023 - In addition to our program, we celebrated Max Travis, founding member of the club who has entertained and educated us all through the accounts of his family history and his knowledge of this period of history.

November 2022 - we had the pleasure of hearing member Mike Hall talk about his ancestor in the war