The Chambersburg Raid: Jeb Stuart’s October 1862 Ride Around the Army of the Potomac – Jim Smith
A few weeks after the Battle of Antietam, Jeb Stuart led a Confederate cavalry force into Pennsylvania. What was their [...]
A few weeks after the Battle of Antietam, Jeb Stuart led a Confederate cavalry force into Pennsylvania. What was their [...]
We carry a wide selection of local history and Civil War books. Many of our books are written by local [...]
Focusing on a Boston Brahmin, a Keedysville farmer, and a young military doctor to expose the stories of some of [...]
On Wednesday, August 24, author Steve Cowie will present his recently published book on the stories of the civilians of [...]
South Mountain was a difficult battle for noncombatant eyewitnesses to observe, being fought in multiple sites and on wooded, [...]
Captain J. Albert Monroe "We were awakened before daylight by the cook, who had brought up a pail of steaming [...]
Photo of the Samuel Reel barn taken by Alexander Gardner, 1862 The impact of two large armies during the Battle [...]
View of the Avey farm from the 9th NY Monument. cir. 1897 We continue the story of the Farmsteads of [...]
Sam Poffenberger farm in distance, looking east across the Smoketown Road. 1891 On the late afternoon of September [...]
Lutheran Church after the Battle of Antietam, 1862. The residents of Sharpsburg not only witnessed the bloodiest day in American [...]
Houser Farmstead on ridge. looking west from Alfred Poffenberger farm. One of the newest farmsteads added to the [...]
We continue our series on the Farmsteads of Antietam with the first farm located off of the park which is [...]