Tom, Saw on the Washington County Atlas 1877 on Whilbr website a toll house label north of the pike vice south. Only firm evidence so far. Here is the link: ...
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Thomas G. Clemens
eacarman
Dec 19, 2010 12:44 am
Right, that is what I based my opinion on. Ther is also a lot of local lore that teh frame house was the tool house. The old road is what is now the driveway...
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eighth_conn_inf
Dec 20, 2010 5:00 pm
Has anyone read this book or used it as a reference? I have not seen it and I can't read it online. Before I consider buying it I'm curious about its value as...
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G E Mayers
njrebel1999
Dec 20, 2010 5:04 pm
Have you tried to see if Internet Archive has it? Yr. Obt. Svt. G E "Gerry" Mayers To Be A Virginian, either by birth, marriage, adoption, or even on one's ...
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Thomas G. Clemens
eacarman
Dec 20, 2010 5:37 pm
Larry, I think I have it at home. If so, I will be happy to loan it to you or copy pertinent portions. Tom From: TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com...
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eighth_conn_inf
Dec 20, 2010 5:52 pm
Gerry, I checked the three sites I know of including that one: http://books.google.com/books?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8 http://www.archive.org/index.php ...
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eighth_conn_inf
Dec 20, 2010 5:59 pm
Tom, I may take you up on your offer(s). I don't mind spending the money but for one or two quotes or footnotes, I'm not sure of the value. Ideally, I would...
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Troy Cool
troyacool
Dec 21, 2010 2:33 am
This might be a bit much for this format but HELP: Looking into, and admittedly just scratching this for the first time, Burnside39;s Command role in the AoP...
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Matt Reardon
mreardon1862
Dec 21, 2010 3:40 am
Troy, Soon after the Battle of Antietam (not sure of the exact date), Jacob Cox and his Kanawha Division are transfered out of the Army of the Potomac. They...
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troyacool@...
troyacool
Dec 21, 2010 4:11 am
Matt, I agree Cox commanded from Reno's death (Sept 14) til Oct 8th then Willcox assumes command. Cox assumes command of the District of Western Virginia on...
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eighth_conn_inf
Dec 21, 2010 12:31 pm
From Eicher,"Civil War High Commands" command assignments for this period: IX Corps-AOP 20 July 1862 - 3 Aug. 1862; IX Corps Army of VA 3 Aug. 1862 - 3 Sept....
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troyacool@...
troyacool
Dec 21, 2010 4:52 pm
Thanks Larry! Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: "eighth_conn_inf" <eighth_conn_inf@...> Sender: TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com Date: Tue,...
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Harry
hjs212002
Dec 29, 2010 9:40 pm
Review of next Monday night’s American Experience program on R. E. Lee. Read Review- American Experience – Robert E. Lee If the hyper link doesn’t work,...
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Thomas G. Clemens
eacarman
Jan 5, 2011 4:28 pm
Hi folks, I am posing a qustion that may be of interest to some of you. As many know, Jacob Cox seems to know a heckuva lot more about what is going on when...
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RoteBaron
RoteBaron@...
Jan 8, 2011 4:06 am
From: Tom Shay I just saw this statement from John Howard posted on SHAF site.... On December 31, I will be retiring from the National Park Service after 37...
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Thomas G. Clemens
eacarman
Jan 8, 2011 4:39 am
Tom, et al., I just returned from John's retirement dinner, and it was very well attended. Over 130 people were there, mostly from Antietam, but also many...
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G E Mayers
njrebel1999
Jan 8, 2011 1:57 pm
On this date, one of the major military personages of "the Woah" has an important anniversary. In his post-War Memoir, titled "From Manassas to Appomattox",...
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RoteBaron@...
Jan 14, 2011 1:45 pm
The Continuing Education and Community Services Division at Hagerstown Community College will offer a Civil War seminar on Saturday, March 26, from 8:30 a.m....
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eighth_conn_inf
Jan 14, 2011 9:03 pm
Does anyone have a copy of "Historical Magazine," May 1969? There is an article in it titled "General Pleasonton39;s Cavalry Division, in the Maryland Campaign,...
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Thomas G. Clemens
eacarman
Jan 15, 2011 3:41 am
By any chance do you mean Maryland Historical Magazine? Never heard of Historical Magazine. ________________________________ From:...
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eighth_conn_inf
Jan 15, 2011 2:43 pm
The cite is from Priest, "Before Antietam," pg. 416: Historical Magazine, "General Pleasonton39;s Cavalry Division in the Maryland Campaign, September 1862,"...
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Thomas G. Clemens
eacarman
Jan 15, 2011 8:12 pm
Sounds like MD Hist Mag, and I am not sure Western MD Room has back issues that far back. let me know ifthey don't I can get it on ILL. ...
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RoteBaron
RoteBaron@...
Jan 16, 2011 2:04 am
Larry, I believe I may have found the article that your requested. It is online within “Historical Magazine” and (best of all) it is free. As the article...
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Thomas G. Clemens
eacarman
Jan 16, 2011 4:11 am
Thanks Tom. Looks like a reprint of his OR report, sigh! ________________________________ From: TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com [TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com] on...
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eighth_conn_inf
Jan 16, 2011 2:24 pm
Tom, Great research, that must be the article! It appears to be basically the same as his OR report as Tom noted, vol. 19, pt. 1, 208 +, except his OR report...
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Stephen
jeffcowvplan...
Jan 17, 2011 8:41 pm
Does anyone know any dealers out there with some inventory of artifacts from the Hagerstown GAR post? I see stuff occasionally on Ebay and other locations,...
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Matt Reardon
mreardon1862
Jan 17, 2011 9:31 pm
Steve, According to Federal law when a GAR Post disbanded, all their items including relics, post records were supposed to be sent to the department...
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Harry
hjs212002
Jan 17, 2011 9:50 pm
Then you may want to have a look at this: ...
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Robert Moore
cenantua
Jan 17, 2011 10:09 pm
Oh, yes... I'd say that would count as GAR property... marking and all Robert Sr. Vice Cdr., Dept of Md., SUVCW ________________________________ From: Harry...
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Ian Workman
workman_ian
Jan 17, 2011 10:40 pm
I would be very weary about buying anything with the GAR tags. They are heavily faked and someone local has the emossing tool. All of these items are thought...