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N.C. History Series: Salisbury Prisoner of War Camp

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Tuesday, Oct. 30 | 7 – 9 p.m.
George Watts Hill Alumni Center, Royall Room

Tuition: $35; Carolina Alumni members pay only $20
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In December of 1861, 120 prisoners were transferred from Raleigh to a vacant textile mill in Salisbury. Three years later, over 10,000 Union prisoners were crammed into a facility meant for no more than 2,500. For this session, we detail the story of this state’s first and only Civil War prison.

Lecturer: Freddie Kiger '74 ('77 MAT)

Fred Kiger portrait head shotFreddie leads our North Carolina History Series. Freddie has over 30 years of teaching experience and has two degrees from UNC, a bachelor’s in history and a master of arts in teaching with an emphasis in history.

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Refunds for lectures: 
Tuition is fully refundable for any cancellation made three weeks prior to the lecture. Any cancellation after that time is subject to a 50 percent fee. No tuition is refunded if the cancellation is made within 24 hours of the lecture.

Changing lectures: We will be happy to accommodate lecture change requests made within five business days prior to the lecture.

Please note: Lecture dates may change due to unforeseen scheduling conflicts. If you are unable to attend the rescheduled date, tuition will be refunded in full.

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