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A dinner meeting was held last evening involving the Guides program personnel and some of the folks who work for the Battlefield Park regularly. [...]
March 31, 2012
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This past Saturday (3/3/12) I joined with our chief battlefield guide Jim Rosebrock for a special walk across the field following the path of the [...]
March 5, 2012
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The transcript below is the third of three documents found in the Antietam Battlefield file concerning General Joseph Mansfield and his mortal [...]
February 20, 2012
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Once in a while at Antietam while doing tours – like maybe once a year – I meet someone who has a very strong and passionate feeling that the [...]
February 18, 2012
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In 2007, one of the very first tours I ever did involved an older couple who arrived with a family heirloom paper mentioning the history of a [...]
February 13, 2012
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Though I do tours at Antietam – situated just outside Sharpsburg, MD – I actually live about 5-6 miles from the Battlefield, closer to the [...]
February 11, 2012
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Folks who are only familiar with the stories of General Ambrose Burnside at Antietam and Fredericksburg often wonder why he was thought of highly [...]
February 8, 2012
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Though soldiers from Western states like Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Indiana were not rare in the Army of the Potomac at Antietam, the vast [...]
February 6, 2012
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Another Old Document from the Files While digging through the Joseph Mansfield files at Antietam Battlefield, I have come across another copy of [...]
January 25, 2012
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One of the more interesting regiments at the Battle of Antietam was the 51st Pennsylvania. Their story is told on every battlefield tour, not [...]
January 19, 2012
Enfilading Lines 