Walking the West Woods

As recorded here previously , the West Woods never ceases to surprise those who enter its green confines.  Fellow guide, Laura Marfut, came ...

Camp Fires of the Boys in Gray by Private Carlton McCarthy [1] The substance of this paper was delivered in response to a toast at the ...

This is the seventh entry in the correspondence of Lieutenant Henry Ropes to his family between September 3 and October 5, 1862. Ropes was a...

This is the third entry in the correspondence of Lieutenant Henry Ropes to his family between September 3 and October 5, 1862. Ropes was a S...

This is the first entry of correspondence by 2nd Lieutenant Henry Ropes written between September 3 and October 5, 1862 to his father, mot...

This is the second of two posts of correspondence from Captain William J. Stores, 32nd Virginia, Semmes' Brigade, to Ezra Carman of the ...

What follows is the first of two posts of correspondence from Captain William J. Stores, 32nd Virginia, Semmes' Brigade, to Ezra Carman...

Ranger Alann Schmidt takes visitors on a Ranger Led Hike like the ones listed on the new Antietam Journal blog. The Rangers at the Antie...

The situation in the West Woods at 09:00 hrs. Cope Map, 1908. Fifty years ago, National Park Service historian Dwight E. Stinson, Jr. ...

Fifty years ago, National Park Service historian Dwight E. Stinson, Jr. set out to “present a definitive study of the operations of Sedgwick...

Fifty years ago, National Park Service historian Dwight E. Stinson, Jr. set out to “present a definitive study of the operations of Sedgwick...