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  • Proceed to the Ferry: John Brown’s March Commemoration

    Organizer: Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Location: Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, 171 Shoreline Dr, Harpers Ferry, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, 171 Shoreline Dr, Harpers, Ferry Source: View original […]

  • At All Times Ready

    Organizer: Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Location: Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, 171 Shoreline Dr, Harpers Ferry, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, 171 Shoreline Dr, Harpers, Ferry Source: View original […]

  • Benedict Arnold: A Tragic Hero

    Speaker: Blane Ampthor. Cost: $15; free for fall subscribers and SU students and employees. Most people know Benedict Arnold as the person who betrayed America during the Revolutionary War. More […]

  • The Witness: Incidents of the War of the Rebellion

    Thomas LaVoy’s The Witness: Incidents of the War of the Rebellion is a powerful concert experience that explores the human stories of the American Civil War. Drawing on the handwritten […]

  • Spend the Day with Garry Adelman, Chief Historian American Battlefield Trust

    2:30-4:45pm: Garry Adelman leads a tour titled ‘The Antietam Battlefield: The Best Primary Source’ on Antietam National Battlefield (rain or shine). 5:00-6:30pm: Dinner on your own. 6:45-8:00pm: Evening program at Byrd Center Auditorium — a ‘behind the scenes’ moderated conversation with Garry Adelman exploring his passion for the Civil War, expertise in Civil War photography, […]

  • Shepherdstown’s Literary Genius Caroline “Danske” Bedinger Dandridge (1854-1914)

    Speaker: Jim Surkamp. Cost: $15; free for fall subscribers and SU students and employees. She authored and published hundreds of authoritative gardening articles, two acclaimed volumes of poetry, and three significant books on the American Revolution, while cultivating more than one hundred varieties of roses. This lecture offers the most comprehensive account of Danske—her life, […]

  • Book Reading

    Organizer: Antietam National Battlefield Location: Antietam National Battlefield, 5831 Dunker Church Rd, Sharpsburg Source: View original event

  • Memorial Illumination

    Organizer: Antietam National Battlefield Location: Antietam National Battlefield, 5831 Dunker Church Rd, Sharpsburg Source: View original event