Civil War authority to give talk
Newton Matthew Borowick, a Civil War authority, will present a talk about Civil War Economics at the Tuesday, Sept. 15 meeting of the Colonel Henry Ryerson Civil War Round Table, at 7:30 p.m., at Sussex County Community College, in the Theatre (D-Building). This meeting starts the round table’s seventh season of Civil War presentations and activities. Borowick will give an overview of how the North and the South managed their finances in order to prosecute the war on the battlefield. He has had a lifelong interest in the American Civil War. In 1992 he joined the Robert E. Lee Civil War Round Table of Central New Jersey and has served that round table in numerous capacities, including newsletter editor, advisory board member and Webmaster. He is currently one of five regular Civil War News columnists. Meetings are free and open to the public. For more information call Jennifer at 845-295-2603 during work hours, or visit www.ryersoncwrt.com.