Centennial Honors College
This course explores the legacies of the Civil War by retracing the famous “March to the Sea” through Georgia, of Union General William Sherman. We will fly to Atlanta, where the March began, then travel to Savannah, where it ended.
View the PowerPoint Presentation for specific information about the course
Contact the course instructor, Dr. Tim Roberts (tm-roberts@wiu.edu) or the Honors College (honors@wiu.edu) for more information.
Activities
Civil Rights Sites: MLK Park | National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Guided Kayak Tour: Ebenezer Creek Civil War Site
Monuments: Stone Mountain Park | Illinois Soldiers Monument
Information
| Travel Dates | May 9-16, 2020 |
| Estimated Cost | Approximately $1,200 |
| Included | Airfare, destination transportation in Atlanta, Lodging, Site Fees |
| Application Deadline | November 1, 2019 |
| Non-Refundable Deposit | $600 Due December 6, 2019 |
| Final Payment | Balance Due January 31, 2020 |
| Pre-Departure Meetings | TBD Spring 2020 |
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