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Welcome to the Austin Civil War Roundtable
The Austin Civil War Roundtable is dedicated to the study, preservation, and discussion of Civil War history. We provide a platform for historians, researchers, and enthusiasts to explore the complexities of the war, its impact on Texas, and the broader historical context.
2025 Laney Prize Winner
During our June meeting, Dr. Timothy B. Smith of the University of Tennessee at Martin received the 2025 Laney Prize for his book The Inland Campaign for Vicksburg: Five Battles in 17 Days, May 1 - 17, 1863. It is the fifth and final volume in Dr. Smith's operational history of the 9-month campaign culminating in the capture of Vicksburg by Gen. U. S. Grant's Army of the Tennessee.
Austin Civil War Roundtable President Rob Jones presents the 2025 Laney Prize to Dr. Timothy Smith
We are taking the summer off. The 2025-2026 season will begin with our September meeting. Stay tuned for more information.