By WESLEY DEVOLL
Student contributor
Juniors and the History Department faculty gathered on November 3 in Gosney Hall, named for the Poly donor and eugenicist, to attend a lecture by Professor Gary W. Gallagher, a Civil War historian and professor at the University of Virginia. According to history teacher Rick Caragher, who has had the privilege of taking a various number of Gallagher’s courses, Professor Gallagher is renowned in his field and one of the preeminent Civil War scholars in the United States. (more…)