Stephen, Yes, this route would follow Hooker's March. I was on a bus tour (about 15 years ago) that crossed the Little Antietam bridge, but one never knows...
You talking Hooker's flank march? I've been on a bus tour that went across there, but don't do it on my say so. Stephen Recker...
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Tom Shay
RoteBaron@...
Dec 30, 2006 5:43 am
Does anyone know if a tour bus can make it across the bridge over the Little Antietam creek? NPS replied to my email that they do not know. Any info is...
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Tom Shay
RoteBaron@...
Dec 30, 2006 5:35 am
Yesterday, I spent a grand day trekking the fields of Antietam. I took plenty of photos and will start placing them on my CWRT website. For starters, you can...
Antietam Anecdotes: Human Interest Stories from the Antietam Campaign will be published in early 2007 by Colecraft Industries, who produced my corresponding...
Certainly Richard! By the way, I have some autographed first edition copies of the new Gettysburg book available for $9.95 plus modest postage. Contact me ...
Be sure to let us know when it's done. I would love a copy! Richard Croker ... From: Scott Mingus To: TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December...
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G E Mayers
gerry1952@...
Dec 13, 2006 10:17 pm
Dear Scott, What specifically do you need? I have a typescript of a letter (copy of the actual letter at Antietam NBP) written by Capt WT March of the 4th NC...
Due to the great feedback on my new "Human Interest Stories of the Gettysburg Campaign," (amazon.com), I am 75% of the way completed with its companion volume,...
Excuse my off-topic request, but it relates to preservation. My son is a reporter in Salisbury, Md. He is working on an article about the preservation and...
However, we Atlantans are loath to say, Fort McPherson is scheduled soon to be closed. ... From: dickeyr46 To: TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,...
Yes Maryland was a slave state. Although the Lincoln wanted to keep it a northern state because of the location of the White House. Maryland had its ...
Ft. McClellan was one of the training encampments mobilized for WW I. Two reaons have been given for the name... 1. Recognizing McClellan's skill at training...
Of course Maryland has Fort George G. Meade, hmmm. Thomas G. Clemens D.A. Professor of History Hagerstown Community College ... Did you ever notice that all...
Is it fair to say that Maryland was a "slave state" in the sense that more Sourthern states were slave states? Obviously they had slaves, but weren't they...
Well Fort Meade is in Maryland. Now do we consider Maryland a northern or southern state? Yes, it stayed in the Union - BUT it is south of the Mason Dixon...
Don't make me kick your ass, Steve. Harry ... From: TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com [mailto:TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Recker Sent:...
Fort McClellan was in Alabama. ... From: TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com [mailto:TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of jdpolaski@... Sent: Monday,...
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G E Mayers
gerry1952@...
Dec 11, 2006 10:11 pm
Teej; I fail to see how Bragg could be the best Yankee General the South had...esp. when you consider all the "real" Yankee generals they did have.... such as...
... named of ... after ... The exception to that, of course, being Fort Bragg, NC, named for Braxton Bragg, the best general the Union had. :-) Regards, Teej...
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G E Mayers
gerry1952@...
Dec 11, 2006 9:42 pm
Yuppp... Good PR moves if you ask me. Yr. Obt. Svt. G E "Gerry" Mayers To Be A Virginian, either by birth, marriage, adoption, or even on one's mother's side,...
Did you ever notice that all the southern states, the Army post are named of Confederate Generals. And the same with the North they are named after Northern...
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G E Mayers
gerry1952@...
Dec 11, 2006 3:06 pm
And I bet they were shunned for that! Yr. Obt. Svt. G E "Gerry" Mayers To Be A Virginian, either by birth, marriage, adoption, or even on one's mother's side,...
Don't feel bad not knowing who Sherman is <g> A girl from Winchester told me a story about some southern friends of hers from the Shenandoah Valley who wanted...
Thank you, sir. I guess they liked my books -- even though they're about what they tend to call "the OTHER war." I suspect there might be an "On to Atlanta"...
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G E Mayers
gerry1952@...
Dec 9, 2006 4:22 pm
Richard; Whoa! Congrats!?!?!?! What did y'all do to earn that honor? Yr. Obt. Svt. G E "Gerry" Mayers To Be A Virginian, either by birth, marriage, adoption,...
Guys -- (and Gals), I've just been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Kennesaw Mountain NBP Historical Asso. so if you're ever in or around Atlanta,...
