Hello Everyone, I've been trying to do some prep work for a visit to the field during the first week of May, and was wondering if anyone had any ideas on how ...
Dave, To best of my knowledge, the northern edge of the Sunken Road (for most part) either bordered on a cornfield or a clover pasture. The portion in front of...
Gerry, I should have checked Carman-Cope before writing this. As you said, all but the field in front of the far western part of the lane was pasture, and...
Hello again, Second (hopefully not quite as dumb) question of the night. Looking at Cooke's assault out of the West Woods (27 NC and 3 Ark) across Mumma's ...
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Michael Collesano
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Apr 2, 2011 2:55 am
This article may be of interest Michael J. Collesano, LL.M. Michael J. Collesano, LL.M., PC 110 Wall Street, 11th Fl. New York, New York 10005 T - (212) 227 -...
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RoteBaron
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Apr 2, 2011 3:02 am
From Carman manuscript: This simultaneous charge of Ransom and Cooke, on either flank of Greene's line was not a concerted one, directed to be made at the same...
According to Joseph Harsh in Taken at the Flood, Jackson's conversation with Private Hood of Co H 35 NC occurs later in the afternoon (say around 2PM) and was...
Since Cooke's assault was made at around 11:45, and reached it's high water mark in front of Roulette's Lane at 12:15 (per Carman map), that means that my...
Michael, The link did not come through.... Yr. Obt. Svt. G E "Gerry" Mayers To Be A Virginian, either by birth, marriage, adoption, or even on one's mother's...
Jim; That is what happened. Priest has it wrong. Yr. Obt. Svt. G E "Gerry" Mayers To Be A Virginian, either by birth, marriage, adoption, or even on one's...
Dave; IIRC Cooke's assault as Longstreet requested was done to support the Confederates in the Sunken Road and totally independent of anything Ransom did. Yr....
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Apr 4, 2011 1:58 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the TalkAntietam group. File :...
Sorry. I uploaded the article to the photo and the files section. The reproduction of the painting appeared in the entrance hall of the National Park Service...
Mike; Yahoo will NOT let me log into the link..... Yr. Obt. Svt. G E "Gerry" Mayers To Be A Virginian, either by birth, marriage, adoption, or even on one's ...
Gerry, I posted the same thing in both the Files section and the photo section (first album, 35th picture) It allowed me to access it. I can email direct if...
Mike, Every time I try to log into Yahoo Groups it blocks me for some unknown reason..... If you can read my email plse send it privately. Yr. Obt. Svt. G E...
Thank you Mike, it confirms what everyone has already said. It would be great to see that painting in person, I hope it goes on display sometime. Dave McGowan...
we had a tentative agreement in place to have the work donated to the National Parks Service (meaning they are willing to accept it) but no funds to have the...
Ok, here is today's question, but this is from my wife who is the Antietam historic structure and family buff. In the regimental history of the 108 NY, the...
Mike, I already sent it to Gerry. From the looks of things, it might take an outside agency to buy, restore and donate the piece to ANB. Might be a good SHAF...
anyone interested in discussing the work and efforts I made can emai me at mcollesano@... Id welcome some assistance and can share some information ...
Dave, Tom Clemens is an authority on the battle, having spent more than two decades of study on it. I hope he will also respond. From what I have read about...
The Clipp house was there at least until 1895, although I believe it was there through at 1906. It was a single-story, East-facing structure with a chimney on...
That's what it sounds like to me. Steve is taking his info from a period photograph of the Clipp house, from which, stretching a point, might be a story and a...
Which in thepost-war reunions often embraced the entire First Corps! From: TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com [mailto:TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
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RoteBaron@...
Apr 5, 2011 5:28 pm
Antietam NPS has posted their full 2011 schedule. Check it out as there is so much being offered! ...
Hi All, Probably another dumb question: Was there any early morning attempt to drive Stuart off Nicodemus Hts with infantry during the morning? If not, has...