Sharon Murray – “The Union Cavalry During the Maryland Campaign”
B. F. Davis spearheaded a "valiant coup that compared favorably with anything" his classmate JEB "Stuart had ever done" when [...]
Brad Gottfried – “The Confederate Cavalry During the Maryland Campaign”
JEB Stuart On Wednesday, June 30th, Antietam Battlefield Guide and renowned author, Brad Gottfried will present his Summer [...]
Gary Rohrer – “William B. Franklin and his impact on the 1862 MD Campaign.”
William B. Franklin On Wednesday, June 23rd, Antietam Battlefield Guide, Gary Rohrer will present his Summer Lecture Series [...]
Joseph Stahl – “Faces of Union Soldiers at Harpers Ferry”
22 NY Militia at Harpers Ferry On Wednesday, June 16th, Antietam Battlefield Guide, Joseph W. Stahl will present [...]
Tom Clemens – “Meet the Original Iron Brigade“
Dr. Tom Clemens Dr. Tom Clemens holds a Doctorate in College Education-History from George Mason University, Professor [...]
Jim Smith – “The most successful in its work”: Orlando Willcox’s division in the Maryland Campaign”
Orlando B. Willcox Battlefield Guide Jim Smith will be our first speaker of the season on Wednesday, June [...]
Civil War Sharpsburg Tour
Lutheran Church after the Battle of Antietam, 1862. The residents of Sharpsburg not only witnessed the bloodiest day in American [...]
2021 Civil War Lecture Series
We are excited to begin our sixth year of hosting the Civil War Lecture Series. Since we started, we've [...]
“The ‘What Ifs’ of the Maryland Campaign” – John Schildt
John Schildt John Schildt hardly needs an introduction. He is well known for his many books relating the [...]
“The Loudoun Valley Campaign of 1862: McClellan’s Final Advance” – Matt Borders
Matt Borders A long time student of American History and the Civil War, Matthew Borders holds a BA [...]
“Small Arms Weapons at Antietam” – Justin Mayhue
Small arms are the firearms carried by individual soldiers. The American Civil War had witnessed a technological revolution in weaponry. [...]
Longstreet’s Attack on French’s Right – Laura Marfut
According to Antietam veteran and historian Ezra Carman, confusion ‘reigned supreme’ among the Confederates after they were dislodged from the [...]