Gerry, Another spot that I visited on a ranger-led tour was the rock ledge where the12th Georgia left so many dead. Walker noticed they most of them did not ...
Although this news is a month old, fans of the Hope paintings will find it of interest..... http://www.nysun.com/article/30776?page_no=1 Tom Shay [Non-text...
Mark Maritato recently finished a new painting entitled "Thunder at Dawn". The painting depicts Parker's Virginia Artillery Battery in action near the Dunker...
I ask this here because this book is heavily weighted with Antietam accounts. I picked up an ex-lib copy of this book - marked up but all in one piece and not...
From today's Herald-Mail..... Beyond its history and beauty, Antietam National Battlefield is "an economic engine" for Washington County, Superintendent John...
Tom... There is a massive piece of your local Civil War heritage for sale on Ebay at the moment. Look up 6623922765. it is a collection of 42 period...
From today's Hagerstown Herald-Mail: The World Knights of the Ku Klux Klan has received permission to rally at Antietam National Battlefield in June, park...
Antietam's NPS website has updated the 2006 schedule: June 10, 2006 - June 11, 2006: Artillery Weekend June 24, 2006 - June 25, 2006: The United States...
Gerry, I am in Duluth with my publisher for a book signing, so I cannot give a detailed reply. Early in the morning there was horse artillery at the...
Gang, I hope some will be able to answer, effectively, following questions for me with respects to September 14th: 1. Did D H Hill have or not have artillery...
Good morning, One of our newest members, Steven Charnick, has contributed a piece on General Lee's Special Orders to Antietam on the Web (AotW), and is ...
Since we are talking about houses...perhaps someone can direct me to the Civil War significance of Maramede or Marameade....located on the south side of US...
I just finished reading "Disaster in the West Woods - Sumner and the II Corps at Antietam" by Marion Armstrong ( 65-page booklet). I found the author had some...
Stephen, I've been checking the NPS website for news on some Spring tours, but none appear in the horizon. Unless some tours are soon announced, I'm going to...
I know many of our regulars are in the Valley today, (better weather today than yesterday!), but if possible try to watch the program tonight at 9 EDST about...
I own a copy of this 'illustrated historic' book that was published in 1895. So my copy states. For our group, I am willing to 'scan' and 'upload' these...
From today's Hagerstown Herald-Mail... A documentary on the Battle of Antietam in 1862 will be part of a 10-part series on The History Channel next week. The...
Left ear. First Bull Run. After ramming home a charge himself.so I think that makes sense as his left side would have been toward the muzzle if he was facing...
Hey All~ Been trying to figure out Colonel Eliakim Scammon's role at the battle of Antietam. I know he had nominal command of the Kanawha Division (4th/9th...
Some of you may remembr the "Blair Witch" project that came about back in 1999. I happend to keep my copy of the Newspaper with the 'article' about this and...
I've uploaded a photograph of an old 1961 National Park Service Handbook for Antietam. This one was printed up in 1961 when I lived there at South Mountain as...
This was announced by NPS on February 28, 2006: ANTIETAM NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD TO FUND A VARIETY OF PROJECTS USING RECREATION FEE PROGRAM FUNDS Antietam...
Hello All~ I am new here to this message forum, although I do know a number of you on here. I am searching for information on some of Antietam's forgotten...
Writeup in the Fredericksburg News Post today. Online: http://www.fredericknewspost.com/sections/news/display.htm?storyid=47483 Anybody we know on the tour? ...
From today's Hagerstown Herald-Mail... Volunteers needed for day of cleaning, restoring battlefield SHARPSBURG - Antietam National Battlefield will be among 80...
