I have just been watching the pictures from Washington and New York and I am afraid I am lost for words. I hope nobody in this group is personally affected by...
From Hagerstown Herald-Mail (Sept 9, 2001)..... FOUR CIVIL WAR TRAILS WILL BE DESIGNATED IN MARYLAND A Virginia group plans to add to the Hagerstown area's...
... While researching the type of corn planting in the fields around Sharpsburg for the Antietam documentary it was determined that the area farmers used the ...
The 139th Battle Anniversary Program schedule for Antietam Battlefield is now posted on the Park's website. The schedule begins Sept 13 and continues thru...
Group, Would the list moderator contact me privately, please, as the email address given through his website appears to not be working..... Your humble...
12 Aug 01 RFI I am hoping someone here can help me. I am a member of HMGS-East (Historical Miniature Gaming Society) and we hold a convention at the Eisenhower...
This weekend at Antietam.... Saturday & Sunday, August 11th - 12th is Artillery Weekend. There will be Artillery firing demonstrations and special Ranger walks...
Group, As the group has been woefully quiet of late, I am posting the following question in attempt to get some discussion going: Steve O'Neill and Joe Bilby,...
On another board this was announced...... 17th Annual West Coast Civil War Round Table Conference Hosted by CWRT of Orange County, Ca and CWRT Associates,...
As the Iron Brigade advanced up the National Road at South Mountain, a section of Battery B, 4th US ( incidentally my favorite CW unit) was brought forward in...
One of many questions that came up during my recent trip to Antietam was: Who fired the first artillery shot of the Battle of Antietam on Sept 17? I thought it...
I spent Thursday thru Saturday with a group touring the Maryland Campaign. Weather for all those days was superb (low 80's, breezy, and dry). I was at Antietam...
From HAGERSTOWN HERALD-MAIL (July 17, 2001): HCC TO HOST CASTING CALL FOR 'GODS AND GENERALS' Hollywood is coming to Hagerstown in its search for actors to...
SOUTHERN MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION of WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS PRESS RELEASE 11 JULY 2001 In 1872, a group of Washington County ladies formed the Southern ...
Would any of our group be interested in viewing my FREE set of videos that I have on the Battle of Antietam? It includes: my personal videos of park tours...
Tom circulated these videos to several of us in the former(?) Antietam Discussion Group a year or two ago. I recommend that anyone -- with the possible...
Afternoon All, A couple of weeks ago a I picked up a very old book titled _ History of the Army of the Potomac _ written in 1893 by J. H. Stine. He spends some...
RFI Several months ago I was reading in one of the American Civil War magazines about a Confederate General with out portfolio whom was captured at Gettysburg...
<<As I remember the story this General was a bit of rouge and had been with out a command for sometime.>> Rouge? Hmmm ... don't ask, don't tell. regards, Jim...
Have those of you who attended the artillery event in Sharpsburg last weekend anything to report about firing in what must have been a very heavy rain? Tony...
Reminder...this weekend (Sat and Sun, 23rd and 24th) is Artillery Weekend at Antietam battlefield. There will be artillery firing demonstrations and special...
Greystone Books is again hosting a tremendous week of talks and book-signings by Civil War authors. It is held at Gettysburg next week and all talks are free. ...
Afternoon All, Thought I would share this letter written by JEB to his wife, Flora, dated Sept. 4, 1862, from "Hdqtrs, Drainesville" Regards, Teej "My Darling...
I disagree. The analytical construct is the battle and its immediate aftermath, i.e., a connected series of events. Definitions would be helpful. If you...
I received a brochure for the 9th Annual Penn State Fall Battlefield Study Tour. This year is: "THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM - AMERICA'S BLOODIEST DAY". DATE:...
I have just published my site on the American Civil War: The US Civil War Factbook - http://www.skalman.nu/uscivilwar/ I am interested in hearing your comments...
Hi All As most of you know Houston, Tx. has been clobbered by Allison. Mark lives in Houston and I just tried to call him but got no answer. Lets all pray that...
