On the evening of September 17, 1862, in the aftermath of the Battle of Antietam, Private Franklin Thompson of the Second Michigan Infantry Regiment walked among the wounded, the dying and the dead.

Steven Cowie opens When Hell Came to Sharpsburg by describing the Battle of Antietam (Sept. 19, 1862), with its over 23,000 men killed, wounded, or captured, with distinctive attention given to the ...

SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. — The Shippensburg Area Civil War Roundtable will hold a meeting on Tuesday, March 18. According to a community announcement, the event will take place at 7 p.m. at Christ ...

On September 17, 1862, during what became known as the Battle of Antietam, Union troops needed to cross Antietam Creek to flank the Confederate Army. Union Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside had orders to ...

He opened the fighting at the Battle of Antietam, where he was wounded and had to withdraw from the field. Throughout this time, Hooker criticized and conspired openly against his superiors ...

The event includes: a happy hour reception, at 5 p.m.; a choice of chicken or vegetarian dinner, 5:30 p.m.; Eric Greisinger's presentation on the Civil War Battle of Antietam/Sharpsburg ...

Episodes featured in this first showcase include the 1857 Dred Scott Decision, the outbreak of war in 1861, the Battle of Antietam (1862), the Battle of Gettysburg (1863... Minnesota And The Civil ...

They'd been riding high all through their 14-5 win over Antietam. All afternoon, music sounded from the dugout between innings while players shouted encouragement to one another as the Bearcats ...

The deluge damaged the skirting and insulation under her trailer, one of about 130 mobile homes in Penn View Trailer Park, which sits on low ground near the Antietam Valley Recreation Center.