Folks, Was wondering if anyone has any information or can point me towards information on what and how much Federal clothing and equipment Hill's men were...
OK everyone, here is the poem. It really speaks for itself, and all I can say is that every time I read it I hope that I have done enough to fulfill the last...
Tom: The 49th NY letters came today, thank you once again. I dove right into them. Lt Colonel Alberger clearly was a well educated man, and had great ...
Tom, Thanks, There is no deadline. The young lady who claimed to be a soldier corresponded with Pauline Cushman (according to Cushman's 1865 biography). It is...
Hello All, Thanks for the helpful replies! Some scatter shot responses - I have some familiarity with the Maryland Campaign, having read several accounts of...
Hello All, I plan to visit Antietam and South Mountain - first time - and have a few questions. Will one day dedicated to South Mountain and one day dedicated...
Seems to me I remember being told that the 12-lb Mountain Howitzer back in the West Woods was used in the battle by Confederates and that it is the only tube...
My sincere thanks is due to followers of this site as my book about cavalry during the Maryland Campaign is about to be printed ("Boots and Saddles: Cavalry...
What is the best cite for where Toombs was (which railroad station and where?) and where Lee was (City park?) on September 13th in Hagerstown. Thanks....
Two weeks ago, I headed for Antietam for some hiking and to join in on the Ranger-led hike of French’s Division. In the early morning, I headed for...
Does anyone know of unpublished sources, particularly soldiers' letters, about the participation of the 102nd New York at Antietam? As you can see, my...
An update on my g-g-uncle (my great grandmother’s brother), MW at Antietam on 9/17/1862. http://bullrunnings.wordpress.com/2012/04/18/chasing-relatives/ ...
I'm well aware that there was one report written for the entire Philadelphia Brigade, but am wondering if Colonel DeWitt C. Baxter of the 72nd PA might have...
http://bluesportaal.com/interface/frkup.php Your coupon discount. Coupon code: 107376836 Discount: 10% 4/7/2012 4:30:26 AM [Non-text portions of this message...
SHAF announcement.... Save Historic Antietam Foundation Inc. (SHAF) is proud to announce the recipient of its first Dr. Joseph L. Harsh Memorial Scholarship....
Had to share – its’ a spoof on Gettysburg myths – Enjoy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jto_wZVZaP0 Regards, Tom B. [Non-text portions of this message...
Do any of our members know of Confederate (or Union) batteries that fired 24 lb. rounds during the Maryland Campaign? I know the Federals had 20 lb. batteries...
Antietam's full schedule of events for 2012 is now online: http://www.nps.gov/anti/planyourvisit/2012-annual-schedule.htm Tom Shay [Non-text portions of this...
Was informed that the grave belonging to Lieutenant Colonel John L. Stetson, who was killed at Antietam, has been recently vandalized. It is at Plattsburgh's...
Antietam NPS has posted their 2008 schedule. Here are the hikes for Spring 2008: March 16-The Advance of the Irish Brigade This battlefield hike will meet near...
150 years ago today, Brig. Gen. Joseph K. F. Mansfield is in command at Camp Butler on Newport News Point. His men are witness to the debut of the CSS...
Does anyone happen to know where Rev. Long of the Dunker Church lived at the time of the battle? Harry [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hi folks, We at SHAF are proud to share this announcement with the members of Talk Antietam. Feel free to ask if you have any questions. Tom Clemens A...
I saw a link to a C-Span program mentioned on the GDG (Gettysburg) online group. It’s a program from Dec 16, 2002 and is 2 hours 2 minutes long. It features...
The Ground Squirrel Church appears to be on the west side of the Hagerstown Pike after the ranchers after the Clara Bee--a white frame house--the second house...
Gang, With Christmas 2011 extremely rapidly approaching o'er us, I thought an article about the War's first Christmas would be in order. Accordingly, please...
