You all are a bunch of clowns. No wonder this group does not get much activity....
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Bill & Glenna Jo Chri...
gwjchris@...
Aug 30, 2001 11:53 pm
... TR, From what I understand mature corn could range from five to eight feet tall in the mid-1860s...depending on variety, growing conditions, etc. Not all...
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TR Livesey
westwood@...
Aug 31, 2001 12:00 am
Bill, Thanks - I think that is exactly what I was looking for. I would agree that I can't see corn offering protection; then again, I am only interested in...
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rotbaron@...
Sep 11, 2001 11:52 am
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...
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tangogee@...
Sep 11, 2001 2:34 pm
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...
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Grabill Sgt Jason S
grabilljs@...
Sep 11, 2001 5:56 pm
Thanks from Headquarters, Marine Corps...500 yards from the blast. We are here, working, and doing what we can.....please keep those who were casulties today...
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NJ Rebel
gerry1952@...
Sep 11, 2001 7:11 pm
Jason: I did not realize you were so close to the Pentagon blast. I pray, as do all our fellow Americans and I am sure our friends across the Pond, for the...
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tangogee@...
Sep 11, 2001 8:18 pm
In a message dated 11/09/2001 18:58:42 GMT Daylight Time, ... That we will certainly do/ May I echo Tony Blair and say that this attack was not just on the US...
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Grabill Sgt Jason S
grabilljs@...
Sep 11, 2001 8:21 pm
Thanks, pard. I share your sentiments...as do we all. Jason ... From: NJ Rebel [mailto:gerry1952@...] Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 2:55 PM To:...
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rotbaron@...
Sep 15, 2001 2:06 am
I arrived at Antietam battlefield at noon today. The NPS has decided to alter Saturday's torchlight event by not portraying the wounded and suffering as part...
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rotbaron@...
Sep 17, 2001 7:55 pm
I joined all the park tour at Antietam on Saturday. At several points such as Sunken Road and the Cemetery, a moment of silence was taken in respect of our ...
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rotbaron@...
Sep 17, 2001 8:27 pm
During a break, I spoke with a ranger who said is working on a future program regarding Greene's attack. A very much needed topic! The second tour on Saturday...
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rotbaron@...
Sep 17, 2001 11:47 pm
I sent two posts this morning and neither surfaced. This is a test post via the website....
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NJ Rebel
gerry1952@...
Sep 18, 2001 6:24 am
Tom; Correct me if I should be wrong, but IIRC, the Balto. Light had a iron mountain howitzer in the West Woods that supposedly fired the first shot of the...
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Tom Clemens
clemens@...
Sep 18, 2001 7:52 am
Baltimore Lt. Art. and plaque are, (were?) in the West Woods clearing, pastthe maps on the walkway. Not an underground Spring house at Locher, it is a root...
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NJ Rebel
gerry1952@...
Sep 18, 2001 11:07 am
... anniversary of the attack on America. ... stop whatever you're doing. Set down your coffee and turn off your monitor (or radio, if you're driving). ... and...
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rotbaron@...
Sep 18, 2001 12:10 pm
In a message dated 09/18/2001 2:54:11 AM EST, clemens@... writes: << Baltimore Lt. Art. and plaque are, (were?) in the West Woods clearing, past the...
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rotbaron@...
Sep 18, 2001 12:27 pm
FYI...a ranger noted to me that James McPherson is working on an Antietam book. The third tour on Saturday featured the Sunken Road. The rangers divided the ...
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rotbaron@...
Sep 18, 2001 12:35 pm
From today's Hagerstown Herald-Mail: ALABAMA SOLDIERS HONORED AT ANTIETAM CEREMONY The calm, shady field underneath towering trees a few feet from Sunken Road ...
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TR Livesey
westwood@...
Sep 18, 2001 4:29 pm
Tom, I have very much enjoyed your posts...would have loved to be there myself. As for the Carman maps, they are finally available on line for free at the...
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David Lutton
dunkerch@...
Sep 18, 2001 6:58 pm
Tom, I just wanted to ditto your comments on the anniversary hikes this year. I think that NPS rangers Mike and Keith did a great job. Included on the Monday...
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rotbaron@...
Sep 18, 2001 7:29 pm
Report on Tour #4: Center of Lee's Line We visited the Sharpsburg Festival during lunch break. There were plenty of diverse reenactors, including Aussies and...
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rotbaron@...
Sep 19, 2001 3:42 pm
Report on Antietam Tour #5 : Burnside's Attack During lunch at the festival, I picked up a free copy of a booklet entitled "A Walking Tour of Sharpsburg". Has...
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Teej Smith
teej@...
Sep 19, 2001 10:12 pm
... <Snip> ... Whoa Tom, you can't just casually mention something like that and not tell us what the general consensus was. I think I've asked this question ...
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rotbaron@...
Sep 20, 2001 11:52 am
In a message dated 09/19/2001 5:15:32 PM EST, teej@... writes: << Whoa Tom, you can't just casually mention something like that and not tell us what...
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Bill & Glenna Jo Chri...
gwjchris@...
Sep 20, 2001 12:27 pm
I would guess that line of sight and an effective range would be two key issues. Before the assault the Ninth Corps was situated in an area that had several...
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TR Livesey
westwood@...
Sep 21, 2001 3:59 am
Bill & all, This is an interesting question. First, let me digress back to our discussion about concealment. I have always considered woods to be concealing....
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Bill & Glenna Jo Chri...
gwjchris@...
Sep 22, 2001 5:10 pm
... TR Thanks for this work. This is an excellent start to this study. It looks like there was more artillery than I imaged with LOS to the CS positions. I...
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Tom Clemens
clemens@...
Sep 23, 2001 4:16 am
Bill, McMullin's has a monumnet on the ridge where the Ninth Corps guns were located. It is right along the Burnside Bridge road, the real road, not the NPS...
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rotbaron@...
Sep 23, 2001 4:17 am
My sincere thanks to Todd for some great maps. I surely will use them (and any others) in my ongoing study of the action during Burnside's assault. They...
