Stephen, I had not read all the messages and so if this in Gettysburg, my guess would be east of the Round Tops. Bill Christen [Non-text portions of this...
Has anyone ever visited the Boonsborough Museum of History in Boonsboro? We stopped there yesterday, what a unique collection of everything! I was amazed at...
Are there any "authentic" recreated Civil War units in the Washington DC metro area (Northern Va or suburban Maryland) that are more focused on living history...
For all you night owls out there, a question. Has anyone established evidence that Jesse Reno and Marcus Reno were related to one another? Thank you. Thomas...
Got to hear Tom Clemens give a great talk on preservation and the need to teach CW history at the CWPT's Teachers seminar today. Tom, many teachers were...
I passed by the Boonsboro hotel being rebuilt yesterday on my way to Hagerstown. It is looking good. There were 2 guys still working on the outside stonework...
Hi all! Next Fri-Sat-Sun, I will be attending the CWPT's teacher seminar in Hagerstown. We will be visiting the Antietam battlefield on Saturday (the other...
I wonder if the owner to the photos you have in the photo links here can contact me. I wonder if i can get the permission to publish them on my site and give...
Stephen Recker has a great article with many excellent photos in this month's "American Civil War" magazine about O. T. Reilly. Reilly seems to have been quite...
Gerry, Yes, this is a tall order, How much material from the Official Records have you studied and documented? That is where my research on the battle stands...
Does anyone know of any cannon at or near Dunker Church being disabled and/or captured? If not, are there records of limbers, caissons, forges and the like...
I was under the impression that it was owned by a Rohrbach. In a letter from a soldier of the Seventeenth Michigan Infantry, he only refres to it as a stone...
I've enjoyed the discussion of the paroles from HF, but I'm a little foggy on what paroling actually entailed. Can someone explain briefly the parameters of...
Antietam Cable Television filmed a series entitled "Historic Homes of Washington County". These are available online as video podcasts. The offerings include...
The set of buildings southeast of Sharpsburg are always referred to as the Stone Mill and the Stone House. Was there a family associated with these structures?...
For Immediate Release – June 26, 2008 Contacts: Edward E. Dunleavy (304) 876-7029 Edward R. Moore (304) 876-3194 Linda M. Gutsell (304) 724-1465 Preservation...
Hey, I have transcripts of five letters from Pvt. John S. Weiser before and after the battle of Antietam. I will post them on the list if anyone is interested....
David wrote: I have created a new file in the file section of the group page that include the letters. They are on a single document with five pages one for...
Hi Guys! Anyone know where the 6 NY Cav (unassigned 9th Corps) was on the 17th and what it might have been doing? I know 8 companies under Col. Thomas Devin...
I am not an author or professional historian but am very interested in the Battle of Antietam and have read several books on the battle. I have found two...
I suppose I should give a brief introduction. My name is Corey MacLeod. I live in Greer, South Carolina. I am married to a beautiful woman and I have two...
I just posted a few pictures to my blog at http://cwbattlefields.blogspot.com from the Fire on the Mountain event held at Fox's Gap last weekend. The rebels...
I hope all our friends in the Sharpsburg/Keedysville, Boonsboro areas are OK and that the damage on the battlefield isn't too bad. I just read that Washington...
Has anyone heard from Jake Pierro lately? Jake, if you're reading this, please contact me! Harry Smeltzer [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I have been asked to Chair the By-Law Review and Revision Committee by my Civil War Round Table. I would value members of Civil War Round Tables sharing copies...
Recently a friend bought an S.N.Y. (State of New York) beltplate dug near Antietam, and I'm trying to help him identify which New York regiments were encamped...