Feb 27, 2017 · Captain William Thomas Poague led the battery during the Antietam Campaign. Born in Rockbridge County on December 20, 1835. A graduate of Washington College, Pogue was a lawyer.
Feb 14, 2012 · The shattered Sherrick property, house, outbuildings and barn were filled with wounded by the time Alexander Gardner arrived three days post battle. Intent is only to give a September,.
Nov 10, 2006 · During Antietam Buford move forward with Hooker, and exercise command over the cavalry on the Federal right. As the only other cavalry general with the army, Pleasanton took.
May 3, 2013 · Largely owing to the rural nature of the area and less development pressures (IMO) quite a number of the buildings associated with the Antietam / Sharpsburg battlefield are included in those.
Feb 23, 2013 · During the Centennial, Antietam National Battlefield Site continued to provide the same 1959-dated folder handouts for driving tours that began on the northern edge of the battlefield and.
Feb 13, 2011 · Elk Mountain is in the South Mountain Range of the Blue Ridge; its summit here shown commanded a view of almost the entire Antietam battlefield during September 17th 1862, the.
May 12, 2010 · The Monument at Antietam goes on to read: "Sergeant McKinley Co E. 23rd Ohio Vol. Infantry, while in charge of the Commissary Department, on the afternoon of the day of the battle of.
Jul 17, 2012 · The Antietam trustees contacted Swann and his successor, Gov. Oden Bowie. Early in 1868, Bowie requested that Thomas Boult make a list of the locations of the Confederate remains at.
May 3, 2013 · I recently completed reading The Cornfield: Antietam’s Bloody Turning Point by David A. Welker. In the book he postulates a view of McClellan that I have not read before and think worthy of.
Feb 5, 2017 · The Eve of Antietam: 162 Years Ago - Emerging Civil War The evening of September 16 always draws my mind to the Antietam battlefield. One hundred and sixty-two years ago tonight,.
