A number of years ago while I was loitering at the National Archives I came across a document entitled, Tactical Formations of Lesser Units... The document is...
Anyone know where I can get a copy of the photograph of the veterans of the 130th PA standing around their monument right after it was dedicated? I have a...
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Atlas Plate 28 no. 1 & 29 no. 2 show two different Confederate lines of retreat from the D. Grove house on the Sharpsburg-Shepherdstown Pike down to Boteler's...
Would anyone own a bound copy for 1862: HARPER'S WEEKLY JOURNAL OF CIVILIZATION: JANUARY 4, 1862 THRU DECEMBER 27, 1862, VOLUME 6, or know of a local library...
From the mind of Terry Johnston, The Civil War Monitor: http://bullrunnings.wordpress.com/2011/09/21/interview-terry-johnston-civil-war-monitor/ [Non-text...
One-hundred-forty-nine years ago.... 1. Soldiers of the Army of the Potomac and the Army of Northern Virginia settled down for as much sleep as possible,...
The 2011 Antietam National Battle Anniversary Weekend will be held Friday, September 16 through Sunday, September 18. Highlights include: two, all day ranger...
Anyone have this book: "Stuart's Tarheels: James B. Gordon and His North Carolina Cavalry in the Civil War" By Chris J. Hartley? If so, is there good detail...
Hi Everyone: Well, for the first time we're going to Sharpsburg for the anniversary. There is a lot going on, though, and I'm trying to gather all the...
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To commemorate the 149th Anniversary of the 1862 Battle of Shepherdstown, the Shepherdstown Battlefield Preservation Association Inc. (SBPA) is sponsoring a...
On Sunday evening the 21st of August we'll be having an Open House and picnic at the Crystal Springs Farm outside of Keedysville. As many of you already know...
Hello, Forum. I came across an article written in 1893 about a wounded soldier from the 28th Ohio who was allegedly assisted by Governor Curtin near the...
Gang, The other evening while reading the chapter on Antietam in Ed Bears's book "Fields of Honor", it occurred to me that rarely do you see anything indicated...
Sept. 17th, 2012, is on Monday. Are the NPS/SHAF/Sharpsburg activities going to be held primarily on that weekend, the 15th-16th, with related activities on...
Beginning his discussion of the West Woods fight, Carman wrote that some Confederate writers had criticized McLaws for not arriving in Sharpsburg right behind...
I recently heard from a park worker that the Piper Lane trail will probably not be completed to Bloody Lane (Richardson Ave.) before the 150th because that...
Antietam folks.. This is a little off topic, but in the same ballpark (Washington County Military History). I have located the uniform of Captain George L....
Hello, Forum. If anyone can shed light on the details of Brig Gen Alexander Lawton's disabling wound on the morning of 9/17 I'd be grateful. My understanding...
Please excuse this inappropriate post in advance but frankly I do not "post" to any other CW site. I have just completed the above mentioned book by James...
Greetings, folks. The City of Hagerstown has recently produced a documentary for its cable television station. It is entitled "Valor in the Streets: The...
Stoneman in his report, OR, vol. 11, pt. 1, 423-424, states that his pursuit on 4 May included the 8th Illinois Cavalry but that regiment was at that time...
 From The Associated Press (May 23, 2011)... FORMER ANTIETAM BATTLEFIELD SUPERINTENDENT HOWARD HONORED BY CIVIL WAR TRUST SHARPSBURG— A prominent group has...
I’ll be presenting a program on Peter Conover Hains and the First Battle of Bull Run tomorrow evening to the Rufus Barringer Civil War Roundtable in...
Gang, A friend of mine just recently learned he has an ancestor from Georgia who fought throughout the war as part of the famed Troup Artillery unit, from...
I understand that South Mountain is in danger of being developed. True? ... From: "James W. Durney" <james2044@...> To: <TalkAntietam@yahoogroups.com>...
