All, I am currently working on a script for a video on the Maryland campaign including the Battle of Antietam. I was hoping I could check some facts with the...
Save Historic Antietam Foundation, Inc. and the National Park Service invite you to pitch in at the next Battlefield Work Day. To be held on Saturday, 11...
The next meeeting of Gettysburg CWRT is November 16 , 2006. The meeting with feature Stephen Recker (interactive historian and Director of the Antietam...
On Sunday November 5, 2006, the National Capital Model Soldier Society will have exhibits displayed in the upstairs of the Antietam park visitor center for one...
Tom; You at least should be glad she was able to connect the song to the movie!!!! Yr. Obt. Svt. G E "Gerry" Mayers To Be A Virginian, either by birth,...
Greetings everyone... Forgive the formality of the following information, but I cut and pasted it from an email. On December 2, we will be having a fundraising...
After a little searching at the park here is some information on Jerry Summers, the man who lived in the structure on the south side of the Sunken Road. -...
A recent question to the group asked about a structure in the background of a photo posted on the NPS Antietam site. Albert Kern visited the battlefield...
Sharpsburg Heritage Day Saturday, September 16, 2006, 9:00 - 5:00, on S. Mechanic St. south of square, Sharpsburg All Day - Festivities located on the first...
Dear Brian, Just copy your answer and then post it to TalkAntietam group. Even though you are one of the rangers at Antietam NBP, however, I think the Mumma...
Dear Cory, There are two photographs of the Sunken Road, known since the battle as Bloody Lane, in the link you cited re the new Antietam NBP website. The...
Antietam NPS website has been redesigned. Take a look via: http://www.nps.gov/anti/ On that website, there is a link to a PDF file for the anniversary hikes,...
Hi Folks, Dave Gaddy has written an article for AotW on a recently published wartime map of the Antietam Battlefield showing, among other detail, Confederate...
From today's Hagerstown Herald-Mail... REWARD OFFERED IN BATTLEFIELD DUMPING SHARPSBURG - A $100 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest...
Gang, Can anyone tell me if Sumner effectively pushed Sedgwick's division out beyond the Alfred Poffenberger farm? Thanks! Yr. Obt. Svt. G E "Gerry" Mayers To...
Technology of War weekend Antietam National Battlefield will present a Technology of War weekend Saturday, Aug. 12 and Sunday, Aug. 13. Living history...
I'm trying to research Capt. Henry R. Sibley, Co. H, 29th Massachusetts and his regiment at Antietam. Sibley had a "narrow escape from death" at Antietam....
I received a brochure from Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce for a seminar they are offering September 22-24, 2006. The seminar is “From the Cornfield...
Park service worker's ancestral farm was site of historic battle Frederick News Post - July 24, 2006 By Karen Gardner News-Post Staff SHARPSBURG -- The way Ike...
I just picked up the September 2006 issue of "America's Civil War" and saw one of my favorite Antietam regiments, the 7th Maine, as the featured article. Is...
Antietam Battlefield to present '1st Texas' weekend ... Living history volunteers from Medich's Confederate Battalion will tell the story of the men from the...
I added an additional video to my webpage. This is the firing in which Section 1's Gun #2 misfired. Obviously with three videos, the page may take 1+ minutes...
I wonder if this fawn has now grown & is the one that is eating my pepper & tomato plants? Isn't this a beautiful sight.. After the horses moved on, the doe...
Great day at Antietam today. I hiked the entire field and will post more info later. Due to the KKK rally, there was a massive force of well over 200+ police...
Gerry, The brochure states that the "Final Atttack Trail" is 1.7 miles in length and should take 60-90 minutes to walk. The terrain is rolling and the trail ...
Anyone planning to be at Antietam for Artillery Weekend? Is there any specific time scheduled for activities? I plan to arrive there Saturday just after dawn...
Thanks Tom! That helps a lot! Are there any brochures available at the VC about the Locher cabin, etc.? Yr. Obt. Svt. G E "Gerry" Mayers To Be A Virginian,...
Posted by Tom Shay from today's Hagerstown Herald Mail.... In his 25 years at Antietam National Battlefield, Paul Chiles fielded all types of questions from...
