Northeastern Section (39th Annual) and Southeastern Section (53rd Annual) Joint Meeting (March 25–27, 2004)
Session No. 2 Thursday, March 25, 2004
8:00 AM-12:00 PM, Hilton McLean Tysons Corner: Ballroom C

S1. Geology and the Civil War I

Robert C. Whisonant, William M. Andrews and Judy Ehlen, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
 8:00 AM Introductory Remarks
2-18:20 AM SALTPETER MINING IN SINNETT CAVE (PENDLETON COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA) DURING THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR: HADDEN, R. Lee, USGS Library, US Geol Survey, Mail Stop 950, National Center, Reston, VA 20192, rhadden@usgs.gov, SWEZEY, Christopher S., US Geol Survey, Mailstop 956 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, PIATAK, Nadine M., U.S. Geol Survey, Mailstop 954 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, and BINGHAM, Patricia A., Potomac Speleological Club (PSC), Virginia
2-28:40 AM SAPPERS AND THE CIVIL WAR: TACTICAL USE OF TUNNEL-MINING IN THE U.S. IN THE 1860'S: EASTLER, Thomas E., Natural Sciences, Univ of Maine at Farmington, 173 Main Street, Farmington, ME 04938, eastler@maine.edu.
2-39:00 AM HILLSLOPE EVOLUTION EXPERIMENT INITIATED BY CIVIL WAR ERA EARTHWORK CONSTRUCTION: BULLARD, Reuben G. Jr, Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, ML0013, Cincinnati, OH 45221, bullarrk@email.uc.edu.
2-49:20 AM SHORELINE CHANGE AT FORT PULASKI, GEORGIA: A REMOTE SENSING APPROACH: HOWELL, Susan Meredith, Geography and Geology, Georgia Southern University, PO Box 8149, Statesboro, GA 30460, shgsu@hotmail.com and ALEXANDER, Clark R., Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA 31411
2-59:40 AM GEOLOGIC INFLUENCES ON THE CAMPAIGNS OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR: GALGANO, Francis A. Jr, Geography and Environmental Engineering, United States Military Academy, West Point, NY 10996, frank.galgano@usma.edu.
 10:00 AM Break
2-610:20 AM TWO BATTLES, ONE BATTLE GROUND: DID MANASSAS MAKE BULL RUN?: JENS, John C., 9222 Kristy Drive, Manassas Park, VA 20111-2418, jcjens@earthlink.net.
2-710:40 AM TERRAIN AND THE BATTLE OF FREDERICKSBURG, DECEMBER 13 1862: EHLEN, Judy, 1408 William Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, judyehlen@hotmail.com.
2-811:00 AM GEOLOGIC ANALYSIS OF THE BATTLE OF CHANCELLORSVILLE USING GIS/REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY: WHISONANT, Robert C.1, UNDERWOOD, Stephen A.1, and SURBER, John D.2, (1) Department of Geology, Radford Univ, Box 6939, Radford, VA 24142, rwhisona@radford.edu, (2) SC Department of Health and Environmental Control, 2600 Bull Street, Columbia, SC 29201
2-911:20 AM LEE VS. MEADE AT GETTYSBURG (JULY 1-3, 1863): THE INFLUENCE OF TOPOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY ON COMMAND DECISIONS AND BATTLEFIELD TACTICS: CUFFEY, Roger J.1, SMITH, Robert C. II2, NEUBAUM, John C.3, KEEN, Richard C.3, INNERS, Jon D.3, and NEUBAUM, Victor A.4, (1) Geosciences, Pennsylvania State Universdity, (412 Deike Bldg.), University Park, PA 16802, cuffey@ems.psu.edu, (2) Pennsylvania Geol Survey, 3240 Schoolhouse Road, Middletown, PA 17057, (3) Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 3240 Schoolhouse Road, Middletown, PA 17057, (4) 44 Chestnut Street, Wellsville, PA 17356
 11:40 AM Discussion

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