http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/ Let's Talk Antietam Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:41:57 GMT Harry Smeltzer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4981 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4981 Save Historic Antietam Foundation Sponsors Dinner and Tour Author and historian Marion V. Armstrong will be the featured speaker and tour leader in a Sun, 31 Aug 2008 12:07:59 GMT Thomas Clemens http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4980 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4980 On behalf of Save Historic Antietam Foundation I attended the meeting in Boonsboro. There appears to be no immediate threat to Antietam in their proposed Sat, 30 Aug 2008 14:53:58 GMT Harry Smeltzer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4979 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4979 On Craig Swain's site: http://markerhunter.wordpress.com/2008/08/30/power-line-new/ Harry [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:30:47 GMT Ian Workman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4978 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4978 David, The building that you speak of is closer to trough rd. That was built right after the civil war. The one that I am speaking of was between there and the Fri, 29 Aug 2008 02:36:04 GMT david lutton http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4977 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4977 Ian, Is the mill office you referred to down the road on the opposite side of the street from the mill itself? If not can you tell me what that structure was Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:33:53 GMT Ian Workman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4976 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4976 Larry, I was a little tired last night. Yes...I meant the dam and not the bridge. I have not written anything about these particular fords. The only reason Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:49:31 GMT jeffcowvplanning http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4975 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4975 Ladies and Gentlemen... This is a little off the Antietam topic, but does have to deal with the Civil War in Washington County, MD. I write wearing my work Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:01:29 GMT eighth_conn_inf http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4974 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4974 Ian, Thank you for this excellent info! In addition to personally looking at this part of the river for a long time, did you have any written references which Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:16:17 GMT Ian Workman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4973 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4973 For eigth conn, All of the fords in that general area (near the cement mill) have several different names. However, they are only one ford. Blackford's for Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:46:53 GMT David Clugh http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4972 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4972 Well, I have lurked long enough on this topic. I feel excited for you all just reading of the "crossing event" upcoming on the 20th. Unfortunately for me, I am Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:45:35 GMT Stephen Recker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4971 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4971 Ian, Great to hear from you. It will be great to hear what you have to share. This is really going to be fun. Tom's really turned this into quite the event. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:36:01 GMT Ian Workman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4970 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4970 Thomas, I think that it will be fun. The dam is still there but it is under water. We have found a ton of items there over the years. I almost strictly metal Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:04:05 GMT Thomas Clemens http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4969 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4969 Ian, We'd love to have you go along with us. We'll be doing thefording on Sept 20. I think I said the "route of Barnes' brigade" and "where the 118th Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:37:09 GMT workman_ian http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4968 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4968 Hello Everyone, Stephen and a few others pointed me in the direction of this forum. I have been studying the battle of Shepherdstown for over a decade through Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:35:07 GMT workman_ian http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4967 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkAntietam/message/4967 ... reply through this venue or to my private email. ... Potomac at Boteler's (Packhorse, Shepherdstown) Ford. This may entail some car-pooling from Antietam