Monday, August 24, 2009

Our Boys Did Nobly by John Hoptak

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Today, I picked up my copy of John Hoptak's new book Our Boys Did Nobly - Schuylkill County Pennsylvania, Soldiers at the Battles of Sou...
Friday, August 21, 2009

2009 Antietam National Battlefield Anniversary Schedule of Events and Hikes

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Appearing at the top left column of this blog are links to the National Park Service's recently released schedule of events and hikes fo...
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Thursday, August 20, 2009

On Jackson…Quotes By and About the Man

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I recently finished reading James I. Robertson’s classic Stonewall Jackson The Man, The Soldier, The Legend . (New York: Macmillan Publish...
Friday, July 31, 2009

Rocky Mountain Civil War Symposium “Lee Invades the North,”

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Fellow Civil War blogger Nick Kurtz at Civil War Wanderings asked me to pass this on to everyone regarding The Rocky Mountain Civil War Rou...
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Thursday, July 30, 2009

The "Other" Bridges Across the Antietam

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There are actually five bridges that played a role in the Battle of Antietam. The Burnside Bridge is easily the most well known of the five...
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Monday, July 27, 2009

South Mountain Wreathed in Smoke? I wonder...

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Driving home from Antietam National Battlefield on Sunday after another good day of volunteering, I had just passed over Crampton's Gap...
Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Joseph Poffenberger Barn Restoration

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Visitors to Antietam National Battlefield this year are seeing the restoration of the historic Joseph Poffenberger barn on the northern part...