• Michael K. ShafferPatch Mayor

  • Kennesaw, GA
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Civil War historian, instructor, lecturer, newspaper columnist, and author. As a member of the Society of Civil War Historians, Historians of the Civil War Western Theater, Georgia Association of Historians, Shaffer also serves on the boards of the Cobb County Civil War Round Table, and the Friends of Camp McDonald. In addition, he teaches Civil War Courses at Kennesaw State University's College of Professional Education, and at Emory University. He frequently lectures to various groups across the country. http://www.civilwarhistorian.net

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KSU Tour of Kennesaw Mountain

KSU’s College of Continuing and Professional Education held their tour of Kennesaw Mountain yesterday. Guests spent a great day on the battl

KSU Tour of Kennesaw Mountain
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Kennesaw Historian on the Travel Channel

Civil War historian Michael K. Shaffer appeared on a recent episode of 'The Dead Files.' Episode now viewable on YouTube at the link below.

Kennesaw Historian on the Travel Channel
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Register Today for Civil War Tours

Register now for two upcoming tours; Kennesaw Mountain on June 25, and Atlanta on July 18!

Register Today for Civil War Tours
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Camp McDonald Tours

Sneak peek of a newly installed sign at Camp McDonald...see more on Saturday, 7:00 a.m. until dark.

Camp McDonald Tours
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Camp McDonald Lecture

Civil War historian Michael K. Shaffer discussing the history of Camp McDonald at the Southern Museum in Kennesaw.

Camp McDonald Lecture
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Inaugural Camp McDonald Day Event Thursday!

Inaugural Camp McDonald Day Event: Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 5:30, Civil War historian Michael K. Shaffer will discuss the history of Camp

Inaugural Camp McDonald Day Event Thursday!
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New Civil War Course & Tours at KSU

Registration now open for 'The Civil War in Georgia' course, which begins August 3, plus two Civil War tours!

New Civil War Course & Tours at KSU