Stratford Hall recently announced Caroline E. Janney will deliver the 2025 Lee Lecture at 2 p.m. January 19 in the Jessie Ball duPont Memorial Library at Stratford Hall Historic Preserve, 483 Great house Road, Stratford.
Dr. Janney, the John L. Nau III Professor of the American Civil War and Director of the John L. Nau Center for Civil War History at the University of Virginia, will present Unintended and Unexpected: Lee’s Army after Appomattox.
A celebrated author and public lecturer, Dr. Janney’s work includes eight published books, such as Ends of War: The Fight of Lee’s Army after Appomattox, which earned the 2022 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize.
She is a speaker with the Organization of American Historians’ Distinguished Lectureship program and has appeared on numerous television programs including….







