Walking the West Woods

Ramblings on the West Woods at Antietam National Battlefield Park

Saturday, January 5, 2019

"I will keep this stained letter for them until peace comes back": The Long Journey of Elizabeth Wright's Letter

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On Sunday, August 29, 2010 I posted an entry regarding a letter picked up on the battlefield by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Holmes had trave...
Saturday, June 10, 2017

"They were making it rather warm for the troops on our right:" The 111th Pennsylvania and "Greene's Salient" at the Dunker Church--Part 1

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Clermont, Pa, Feb. 4 th . 1892. [1] Maj. J. M. Gould,      Portland, Me. Comrade: In reply to your letter of inquiry, in regard ...

Post Script: Henry Ropes

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Headquarters 3d. Brig. 2d. Divn_ Novr. 5, 1863 John C. Ropes Esq. Dear Sir I intended long before this to have written you a few line...
Sunday, June 7, 2015

To the West Woods: The Correspondence of Henry Ropes, 20th Massachusetts, Entry 15

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This is the fifteenth and final entry in the correspondence of Lieutenant Henry Ropes to his family between September 3 and October 15, 1862...
Saturday, June 6, 2015

To the West Woods: The Correspondence of Henry Ropes, 20th Massachusetts, Entry 14

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This is the fourteenth entry in the correspondence of Lieutenant Henry Ropes to his family between September 3 and October 15, 1862. Ropes w...
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