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Speaker Historians Anthony Pitch and Greg Novak.
Date Sep 7, 2012 - Sep 15, 2012
Time 9:00 am  
Location Departing from Campbell Hall, 300 N Goodwin, Urbana (other departure cities can be arranged).
Cost $3,883 per person, including taxes and fees; also includes a donation to WILL.
Sponsor Illinois Public Media
Contact Judy McElfresh
Phone 217-422-5002
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Departing from multiple cities along the City of New Orleans route Description: Ride in beautifully restored private train cars along the City of New Orleans route; head east to Richmond and the capital of the confederacy; see Washington, D. C. Many southern battlefields and historical sites along with expert commentary from with Civil War historian Anthony Pitch and central Illinois historian Greg Novak.