• This is the 10th of a series of posts on the aftermath of Antietam – this one again from the pen of George F. Noyes. This member of [...]

  October 1862 Visit to Harpers Ferry

  October 25, 2012
• My friend Steve Recker has announced that his upcoming book Rare Images of Antietam will be out and available before the 150th anniversary of [...]

  Rare Images of Antietam

  August 3, 2012
• On this date 150 years ago – July 22, 1862 – President Lincoln announces to his Cabinet his decision to issue a proclamation of slave [...]

  Lincoln Announces Emancipation Intent to His Cabinet

  July 22, 2012
• June 1, 1862 It was around noon on this date that Robert E. Lee took command of the (soon to be named) Army of Northern Virginia. (So I have [...]

  150 Years Ago Today: Robert E. Lee Assumes Command

  June 1, 2012