Lawfare in the age of Lincoln: From the battlefield to the court room, Fitz John Porter’s long winter of injustice

When

May 22, 2025    
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Bookings

Bookings closed

Where

Portsmouth Athenaeum
9 Market Square, Portsmouth, NH, 03801

Event Type

A talk with esteemed historian William Marvel, author of Radical Sacrifice, The Rise and Ruin of Fitz John Porter.

The program will be on the third-floor in the Shaw Research Library.

Presented by the Fitz John Porter Project, a NH Not for Profit Corp. — a community force for good™

If you would like to attend the lecture via Zoom, here is the link.

 

 


Images: (left) Cover of William Marvel’s book; (right) View of a worker installing the plaques to Gen. Fitz John Porter’s statue in Haven Park, Portsmouth, NH, in 1904. Photograph by Richard D. McDonough. Richard D. McDonough Photograph Collection, P0011_023.

Bookings

Within 24 hours of an event, the online registration window closes. To reserve any remaining spaces, please call (603) 431-2538.