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Behind the “Brigades of Antietam”
We sat down with Brad Gottfried, the editor of the Brigades of Antietam and all the contributors of the book to give us a little insight in to their brigade. We asked them about the action the brigade was in during the 1862 Maryland Campaign, some of the interesting men that served in the…
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Brigades of Antietam is Here!
We are pleased to announce that the Brigades of Antietam has arrived! The book, written by a collaboration of Antietam Battlefield Guides, Rangers, and park volunteers presents complete accounts of every infantry and cavalry brigade and their commanders, 112 in all, that fought in the 1862 Maryland Campaign. Bradley Gottfried, the respected author of The…
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Christian Webb Starts Internship
The Antietam Institute has awarded an internship to Christian R. Webb of Winchester, Virginia. Christian is a lifelong enthusiast of the American Civil War and currently majoring in U.S. History at Shepherd University. He is looking to expand his experience in digital history and to broaden his research opportunities on the cultural and historical…
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Antietam Journal-Volume 1 has arrived!
The first edition of the Antietam Journal is hot off the press. It features scholarly articles by two outstanding young National Park Service rangers. The first titled “Perceptions not Realities” by Dan Vermilya addresses the true condition, strength and readiness of the Army of the Potomac at the onset of the Maryland Campaign. The…