Gang, Tomorrow morning at dawn, America's bloodiest day began 146 years ago to the day. Monday was the 146th anniversary of the surrender, to MG T J Jackson,...
If any of you plan to be in Sharpsburg this weekend for the anniversary ranger walks or Sharpsburg Heritage Days, stop by St. Paul's Episcopal Church on...
Save Historic Antietam Foundation Sponsors Dinner and Tour Author and historian Marion V. Armstrong will be the featured speaker and tour leader in a...
Antietam NPS website has posted the Sharpsburg Heritage Days schedule at: http://www.nps.gov/anti/planyourvisit/2008-battle-anniversary-schedule.htm Tom Shay ...
Hello Everyone, Stephen and a few others pointed me in the direction of this forum. I have been studying the battle of Shepherdstown for over a decade through...
Ladies and Gentlemen... This is a little off the Antietam topic, but does have to deal with the Civil War in Washington County, MD. I write wearing my work ...
Several months ago there was a discussion about the strength of the Seventeenth Michigan at South Mountain. My calculation was around 750, while a letter from...
IIRC a few weeks ago there was some discussion about OpenOffice.org on here and how easy it was to create pdf documents from OpenOffice. I have the program on...
Some near-future Sharpsburg area events: http://bullrunnings.wordpress.com/2008/08/23/sharpsburg-heritage-day/ Harry [Non-text portions of this message have...
For Immediate Release – August 18, 2008 Contacts: Edward E. Dunleavy (304) 876-7029 Michael L. Nickerson (304) 876-0740 Concert to Benefit Battlefield...
Two English businessmen in London were sitting down for a break in their soon-to-be new store. As yet, the store wasn't ready, with only a few shelves set up. ...
Dear Tom C., As far as you might be aware, did Carman and Cope ever produce a series of maps detailing the South Mountain fights (Turner's Gap, Fox's Gap,...
The Civil War Round Table Alliance offers services unique to the needs of Civil War Round Tables including: - General announcements - Meeting and speaker...
Does anyone have an opinion on the value of the old Confederate Magazine for research purposes? From time to time reprinted sets come up for sale usually for a...
Gang, All know where McClellan had his General HQ during the Sharpsburg battle as well as R E Lee. However, does anyone know where Jackson had his headquarters...
Sharpsburg Heritage Days: Sept. 13-14, 2008 Two tours offered this year with tickets for both tours available at the Convention and Visitor’s Bureau Center...
Seeing Paula's post about the Boonsborough Museum, it made me wonder what else I'm missing. I'm going back to the field in late October, what is on everyone's...
Pardon this commerical announcement. Some friends of ours have recently acquired and restored a historic home in Sharpsburg which they are renting for...
Stephen, What is the source and provenance of the image? My first thought is a western battlefield. Bill Christen gwjchris@... [Non-text portions of...
Stephen, I had not read all the messages and so if this in Gettysburg, my guess would be east of the Round Tops. Bill Christen [Non-text portions of this...
Has anyone ever visited the Boonsborough Museum of History in Boonsboro? We stopped there yesterday, what a unique collection of everything! I was amazed at...
Are there any "authentic" recreated Civil War units in the Washington DC metro area (Northern Va or suburban Maryland) that are more focused on living history...
For all you night owls out there, a question. Has anyone established evidence that Jesse Reno and Marcus Reno were related to one another? Thank you. Thomas...
Got to hear Tom Clemens give a great talk on preservation and the need to teach CW history at the CWPT's Teachers seminar today. Tom, many teachers were...
I passed by the Boonsboro hotel being rebuilt yesterday on my way to Hagerstown. It is looking good. There were 2 guys still working on the outside stonework...
