Was "at ease" a command in 1862? If not -- what would have been it's equivalent? ... From: "NJ Rebel" <gerry1952@...> To: <TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com> ...
From Tom Shay: Schuylkill County Day at Antietam Veteran Volunteer Sunday September 19, 2004 100th Anniversary of the Dedication of 48th Pennsylvania Veteran...
Hi Group, I just saw this news item from the AP, picked up by WBAL (Baltimore), the two New Hampshire congressmen are looking for Congress to OK a new monument...
Set up a Yahoo fantasy football league for members of the group with a Civil War theme. All teams must use a Civil War related names. E-mail me privately if...
Pete lost several children to the fever. Does anyone know the number and genders???????? ... From: <richard@...> To: <TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com> ...
Just a reminder -- I'm going to be at the "David & Goliath" symposium in Hagerstown on Friday evening and at the Antietam NBP Bookstore all day on Saturday...
... According to Jackson's biographer, Dr. James I. Robertson, following Jackson's death at Chancellorsville, Anna Morrison Jackson took Little Sorrel to her...
I'm not going to touch that one. I may be slow, but not entirely stupid! ... From: Rawlings, Kevin To: TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com Sent: 7/14/2004 5:12:16 PM ...
A true groaner...Yeah, but Tim? Did not Mac say he had in his hand Bobby Lee's plans and if he could not beat Bobby Lee now, he would go home? Sounds like a...
Okay Kevin -- now you've made me laugh out loud! I was beginning to think you guys were a pretty humorless group. Glad to discover the contrary!!!!!!! ... ...
Perhaps a direct coup de main on the Crater? ... From: Rawlings, Kevin To: TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com Sent: 7/14/2004 4:55:14 PM Subject: RE: [TalkAntietam] ...
Okay guys -- you're gonna LOVE this! I got an email from a woman in NJ who had read my book. She had a story she HAD to tell. She says that when she was...
Sounds good to me, wherever that is. Mac's in New Jersey, which some think the near equivalent. -T ... From: Rawlings, Kevin To: TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com ...
Jeff Beckner wrote:"Kind of like Sisyphus having to push that rock up that hill for eternity -- Mac can't reach Valhalla until he fights his 100 battles." ...
TONY -- Now THAT'S FUNNY!!!!!! ... From: "Anthony W Turner" <awturner@...> To: <TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 2:52 PM ...
Very astute. ORs are universally reliable. The midnight telegram is an extremely rare deviation, but only in transcription or rather in its reading....
Actually the documents in the OR are generally pretty reliable (I'm told) but the after action reports are more fiction than my book! To paraphrase GMc...
... From: Brian Downey To: TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 10:55 PM Subject: Re: [TalkAntietam] Hi Ollie, Yes, "12M" is how it was...
Hi Ollie, If you check out the links I provided Mary you'll see that the Lincoln telegram was sent at MIDNIGHT. Case closed. Like many others, you fell for...
... From: Tim Reese To: TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2004 6:28 PM Subject: Re: [TalkAntietam] Hi Mary, Thanks for the input. The Lincoln...
You're more than welcome, Mary. GBM was indeed on the move that day, at least until he reached Frederick. The overwhelming outpouring of relief and welcome...
Gerry, There are those who will disagree about the sun rising in the east, but there it still rises. I presume you mean the good folks at Monocacy National...
Which is understandable since no unit historian was precise in their location. But, seems to me when they camped, didn't they camp as close to a brigade unit...
