Unfortunately, I do not know what her sentiments were. Sharpsburg was a deeply divided city, with followers of each side. I wish I could find out more about...
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Jeff
jab5716123
Feb 5, 2004 5:15 pm
Mary, I am very sorry I misread your name and also thanks to James for the info. One thing I would bet no matter what your loyalties were, if you lost...
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Teej Smith
teejsmith
Feb 5, 2004 6:56 pm
... Mary, If her claims record isn't at the NARA it could be they've been moved to the annex at College Park, Maryland. It's my understand that that is where ...
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james2044
Feb 8, 2004 5:35 pm
My wife, who will not "visit dirt" and I are planning a trip that includes Antietam. Questions; where can we stay in the area and what can she do while I roam...
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Brian Morris
mrbeankc
Feb 8, 2004 5:59 pm
You might try staying in Gettysburg. It's only a 30-45 minute drive from Antietam and has plenty of nice places to stay. Many more than in the immediate area...
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Oliver Gamble
oliverg25
Feb 9, 2004 2:09 am
... From: Brian Morris To: TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 12:59 PM Subject: Re: [TalkAntietam] Accomadations You might try...
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Bud Wilkinson
gwilk@...
Feb 9, 2004 12:09 pm
Well, Gettysburg is, at the minimum, a one hour drive from Sharpsburg. There are motels in both Hagerstown, and in Shepherdstown, WV. Both locations are a...
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james2044
Feb 12, 2004 12:58 am
... Sharpsburg. ... Sleep Inn on ... several ... Nearby is ... can ... from ... And the Monocacy battlefield too. Thanks to all of you for the information....
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128thpa@...
pa128th
Feb 20, 2004 1:51 am
Awhile back I believed I mentioned about being the Secretary of the 90th Pa Antietam Monument Foundation. We have been raising money to replace the 90th Pa...
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Laura Denny
ladenny@...
Feb 20, 2004 1:40 pm
... Paula, Thank you for posting this information. I have a very tender spot in my heart for the men of the 90th since they camped in my yard in June 1862. ...
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NJ Rebel
gerry1952@...
Feb 21, 2004 5:48 am
Dear Laura, Please contact me privately at your convenience, if you would! Thanks! I remain, Your Humble and Obdt. Servant, G. E. "Gerry" Mayers Confederate...
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Brian Morris
mrbeankc
Feb 21, 2004 7:14 am
I'll be making my first trip to Antietam late next month and was wondering if anyone has any tips for a first time visitor including the good places to eat?...
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Mary Hawthorne
maryblue1975
Feb 21, 2004 4:34 pm
As far as places to eat, You will have to go to Hagerstown to find anything fast food. Sharpesburg has none,by design, which is what makes going there so...
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NJ Rebel
gerry1952@...
Feb 21, 2004 4:43 pm
Dear Brian, For lunch or dinner, from the parking lot at the Antietam NBP Visitor Center, go back to MD SR 65 and make a left down to Sharpsburg. At the stop...
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NJ Rebel
gerry1952@...
Feb 21, 2004 4:44 pm
Dear Mary, Sharpsburg itself might have a place or two to eat, but Keedysville has The Red Byrd. Boonsboro might have a place or two; Shepherdstown, WVa is...
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Brian Morris
mrbeankc
Feb 21, 2004 4:50 pm
I'll have a rental car. I'm hoping to have enough time after Anteitam to see Harper's Ferry as well. Brian ... anything ... there ... wondering ... places ... ...
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Brian Morris
mrbeankc
Feb 21, 2004 5:11 pm
Thanks for the help. I'm really looking forward to this trip. I've just never found the time the last several years when I've visited Gettysburg to get down to...
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Mary Hawthorne
maryblue1975
Feb 21, 2004 6:00 pm
Thanks.. I knew there were other things near by but have not been there that often to be able to give good advise. Mary ... From: "NJ Rebel"...
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Mary Hawthorne
maryblue1975
Feb 21, 2004 6:03 pm
You can ask at the desk at gettysburg for a good route to take. Many go to Frederick and then up alt 40. I took the route through the catoctin mts one time. ...
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128thpa@...
pa128th
Feb 22, 2004 4:14 am
Hi Laura, how are you? It is good to hear from you. I am away and using someone's else's computer, so I will post the exact address for contributions as soon...
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Jeff Beckner (PWC Mag...
jbeckner@...
Feb 23, 2004 3:20 pm
There is NOWHERE to eat, except the South Mountain Inn. Bring provisions. ... From: Brian Morris [mailto:mrbean99@...] Sent: Saturday, February 21,...
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Rawlings, Kevin
kevin.rawlings@...
Feb 23, 2004 6:37 pm
Jeff Beckner wrote>"There is NOWHERE to eat, except the South Mountain Inn. Bring provisions."< Not true! If you are looking for sandwiches there are a couple...
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Jeff Beckner (PWC Mag...
jbeckner@...
Feb 23, 2004 7:12 pm
I stand corrected. Of course, I would immediately strike any places without alcohol from the list. I had pizza at one of those places in S'town once. Pretty...
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rchurch@...
buckshot_21102
Feb 23, 2004 8:22 pm
The place with the American Flag painted on the building is called the "Old Pike Inn" ..... they make a great burger. Ron Church Manchester MD...
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Rawlings, Kevin
kevin.rawlings@...
Feb 23, 2004 8:39 pm
Jeff, Ron, and all, The majority of all those places do serve or sell alcohol (including the Shepherdstown Food Lion) or some sort of spirits. Mecklenburg Inn...
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Rawlings, Kevin
kevin.rawlings@...
Feb 23, 2004 8:50 pm
Jeff, The Old Pike Inn also serves a number of micro-brews on tap in the pub side. Kevin...
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Jeff Beckner (PWC Mag...
jbeckner@...
Feb 23, 2004 9:13 pm
I'll have to stop in next time I'm in MD. ... From: Rawlings, Kevin [mailto:kevin.rawlings@...] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 2:50 PM To:...
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Rawlings, Kevin
kevin.rawlings@...
Feb 23, 2004 11:27 pm
Jeff, Let me know when you are in town next and I'll join if you'd like company. You can find me in phone book or I live next door to the church on the corner...
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NJ Rebel
gerry1952@...
Feb 24, 2004 2:36 am
Dear Kevin, I think I am going to be in Sharpsburg for the Heritage Festival this next September with the Civil War Heritage Foundation. So it would be good to...
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Jeff Beckner (PWC Mag...
jbeckner@...
Feb 24, 2004 3:47 pm
Will do. ... From: Rawlings, Kevin [mailto:kevin.rawlings@...] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 5:27 PM To: 'TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com' Subject: RE:...
