Stu, There is a chapter in "Antietam Farmsteads" titled "John Otto Farm," pages 99-107, which should help a lot. The book is available through the bookstore. ...
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G E Mayers
njrebel1999
Apr 15, 2011 1:32 am
Suggest you contact the Antietam NBP Visitor Center with your request. Also, you might want to check out Kathleen Ernst's book "Too Scared to Cry: Maryland...
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Stu
sjz1207
Apr 15, 2011 1:28 am
Where I can find information on the Otto House and Farm in addition to it's inhabitants at the time of the battle? Stu...
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Dave
akula77
Apr 14, 2011 11:05 pm
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...
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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! ...
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Thomas G. Clemens
eacarman
Apr 5, 2011 1:53 pm
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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Stephen Recker
s_recker
Apr 5, 2011 1:14 am
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Thomas G. Clemens
eacarman
Apr 5, 2011 12:44 am
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...
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Stephen Recker
s_recker
Apr 4, 2011 10:47 pm
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...
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G E Mayers
njrebel1999
Apr 4, 2011 10:22 pm
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...
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mjcllm
Apr 4, 2011 9:34 pm
anyone interested in discussing the work and efforts I made can emai me at mcollesano@... Id welcome some assistance and can share some information ...
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Dave
akula77
Apr 4, 2011 8:41 pm
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...
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Dave
akula77
Apr 4, 2011 8:38 pm
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...
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mjcllm
Apr 4, 2011 8:33 pm
gerry email me at mjcllm@... and I will send it direct Michael...
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mjcllm
Apr 4, 2011 8:32 pm
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...
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Dave
akula77
Apr 4, 2011 8:22 pm
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...
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G E Mayers
njrebel1999
Apr 4, 2011 2:44 pm
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...
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mjcllm
Apr 4, 2011 2:39 pm
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...
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G E Mayers
njrebel1999
Apr 4, 2011 2:10 pm
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 ...
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mjcllm
Apr 4, 2011 2:03 pm
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...
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TalkAntietam@yahoogro...
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 :...
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G E Mayers
njrebel1999
Apr 2, 2011 8:33 pm
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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G E Mayers
njrebel1999
Apr 2, 2011 8:31 pm
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...
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G E Mayers
njrebel1999
Apr 2, 2011 8:30 pm
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...
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Dave
akula77
Apr 2, 2011 2:55 pm
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...
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Jim Rosebrock
pointsalines
Apr 2, 2011 12:56 pm
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...
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Dave
akula77
Apr 2, 2011 3:38 am
Michael, I didn't see an attachment or URL for the article. Am I missing something? Thanks for the help! Dave...
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RoteBaron
RoteBaron@...
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...
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Michael Collesano
mjcllm@...
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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Dave
akula77
Apr 2, 2011 2:25 am
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 ...