Tom, Thanks. You are awesome. I'll give him a call tomorrow. If that doesn't work, I'll take you up on your kind offer. It won't be this weekend, though. I'm...
1916
G E Mayers
gerry1952@...
Apr 15, 2005 12:34 am
Dear Stephen, I will be in The Burg also over at the Wax Museum on Steinwehr Avenue with the Civil War Heritage Foundation for HMTA this weekend. (In fact, my...
1917
Thomas Clemens
eacarman1862
Apr 15, 2005 5:39 pm
There is a photo book coming out this summer, just got a look at it yesterday. It is more landscapes and individuals, but in B&W and very nice looking. Hope...
1918
rotbaron@...
tom_shay
Apr 16, 2005 12:19 am
In a message dated 4/15/05 1:54:23 PM Eastern Daylight Time, clemenst@... writes: There is a photo book coming out this summer, just got a look at...
1919
Thomas Clemens
eacarman1862
Apr 18, 2005 2:26 am
No this is done by someone in West Virginia. It is a sort "artsey' thing, photos of the field and some reenactors, but very little text. Draft copy looked...
1920
rotbaron@...
tom_shay
Apr 18, 2005 11:59 am
From today's HAGERSTOWN HERALD-MAIL (April 18) : Tourists and history buffs returning to Antietam National Battlefield in the coming months likely will find...
1921
david lutton
dplutton
Apr 21, 2005 11:51 pm
I was looking over the Park Service schedule for battlefield hikes in April and May. The hike scheduled for May 1st says that it will include several...
1922
rotbaron@...
tom_shay
Apr 22, 2005 12:43 am
In a message dated 4/21/05 7:53:42 PM Eastern Daylight Time, dunkerch@... writes: have never walked the Poffenberger farm and would be most...
1923
richard@...
richcro1862
Apr 22, 2005 12:49 pm
David -- You're from Hollidaysburg, PA? I attended a wedding there many, many years ago and fell in love with it. Talk about Norman Rockwell. What a lovely...
1924
david lutton
dplutton
Apr 22, 2005 10:35 pm
Richard, I agree with your impression of Hollidaysburg. I love this town! I personally don't know the lady in question but looking in the local phone...
1925
Brian Downey
antietam1862
Apr 25, 2005 2:33 pm
To be known as the Pry House Field Hospital Museum, "the house and eventually the barn will open as a cooperative project with the National Museum of Civil War...
1926
richard@...
richcro1862
Apr 25, 2005 3:15 pm
Brian -- THANK YOU so much! This is WONDERFUL news!!!!!! Richard Croker www.rcroker.com ... From: "Brian Downey" <bdowney@...> To:...
1927
Darin Boville
darinb20855
Apr 25, 2005 3:42 pm
I've been "out" with a cold and out-of-town visitors for the past week--but thanks to all for your help. I'll figure out what I am am doing very soon... ...
1928
Thomas Clemens
eacarman1862
Apr 25, 2005 5:31 pm
Darin, I got a look at the finished product of the book yesterday when I stopped at the Visitor's Center. It is pretty much like the proof, just pictures and...
1929
Darin Boville
darinb20855
Apr 25, 2005 9:17 pm
Thanks, Tom, for the info. Does anyone know if the new book has samples on the web? Is it worth buying? I'm way out here on the West Coast nowadays and am not...
1930
rotbaron@...
tom_shay
Apr 26, 2005 11:08 pm
From Antietam NPS website: Working side by side with park staff, volunteers have restored much of the historic Otto farm lane on newly acquired property at...
1931
rotbaron@...
tom_shay
Apr 26, 2005 11:11 pm
The battlefield tours listing on Antietam NPS website has been updated: May 01, 2005 Battlefield Hike-Full Battlefield Hike May 08, 2005 Bike Through History ...
1932
Thomas Clemens
eacarman1862
Apr 27, 2005 1:27 pm
Yes, it is looking very good down there now. HAF cut out a huge number of trees back in April so that the 16th CT monument is very visible now, and he Otto...
1933
rotbaron@...
tom_shay
Apr 27, 2005 3:03 pm
I plan to join the full-day ranger hike this Sunday, which includes stop at Otto Farm. ... From: Thomas Clemens <clemenst@...> To:...
1934
Thomas Clemens
eacarman1862
Apr 27, 2005 3:19 pm
Great Tom, maybe we'll see you there. I like to walk my dog on the Otto farm because he can of the leash and chase ground hogs, squirrels etc. I'll keep an...
1935
G E Mayers
gerry1952@...
Apr 27, 2005 3:25 pm
Weather is supposed to be great on Sunday. I have first reenactment with my group at Neshaminy this weekend, and Saturday doesn't look so great right now. Very...
1936
richard@...
richcro1862
Apr 27, 2005 6:49 pm
Do any of you guys know what (if anything) is happening on the anniversary this year? Richard Croker www.rcroker.com ... From: "Thomas Clemens"...
1937
G E Mayers
gerry1952@...
Apr 27, 2005 7:08 pm
Dear Richard, If you go to www.nps.gov/anti, and then look for a way to contact them by email, ask in your email for Brian Barancz. Brian is very helpful and...
1938
richard@...
richcro1862
Apr 27, 2005 7:38 pm
Does anybody know if there's going to be a significant Antietam reenactment this year? ... From: "G E Mayers" <gerry1952@...> To:...
1939
Thomas Clemens
eacarman1862
Apr 27, 2005 7:45 pm
Not that I have heard of Richard, no. The NPS will hold some sort of commemerative event, and there is talk that the Sharpsburg Historical Society will hold...
1940
G E Mayers
gerry1952@...
Apr 27, 2005 9:00 pm
Dear Richard, There are usually only significant reenactments for Sharpsburg every five years on the five year anniversaries. Thus, the 135th, the 140th, etc. ...
1941
rotbaron@...
tom_shay
Apr 28, 2005 12:13 am
In a message dated 4/27/05 2:50:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time, richard@... writes: Do any of you guys know what (if anything) is happening on the...
1942
richard@...
richcro1862
Apr 28, 2005 2:05 am
Thanks y'all. Looks like no big deal. ... From: <rotbaron@...> To: <TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 8:13 PM Subject: Re:...
1943
G E Mayers
gerry1952@...
Apr 28, 2005 2:10 am
Dear Richard, If I know the park from other years, they will line up something impressive a little closer to the anniversary date. They probably do not want to...
1944
richard@...
richcro1862
Apr 28, 2005 1:07 pm
I'm just looking for an excuse to get my Rebel behind back up there for another signing. The first one was so much fun (and I sold about 50 books) and such a...
