Membership

Your membership will help sponsor events and activities leading to a better understanding of the Battle of Antietam and the 1862 Maryland Campaign. Your dues will also help support local battlefield parks, preservation groups and other historical organizations dedicated to Antietam and the Maryland Campaign.

Benefits of Membership

  • Attend Institute events such as the annual Fall Conference and Spring Symposium
  • Support local battlefield parks, preservation groups and historical organizations dedicated to the 1862 Maryland Campaign
  • Receive an Antietam Institute logo hat and shirt (Sergeant Major level and above)
  • Receive a free copy of the bi-annual Antietam Journal, featuring new scholarly research about the Maryland Campaign (Corporal level and above)
  • Members who join in 2024 will receive a copy of the new Institute book, Commanders of Antietam, Union and Confederate Commanders at the Battle of Antietam, (Sergeant Major level and above)

Membership Levels

Membership levels and benefits are listed below. Join the Institute at the level that best meets your needs and budget.

Cadet

for students under 21

$10/year

  • 10% discount on all Antietam Institute merchandise and event fees 

Private

$25/year

  • 10% Discount on all Antietam Institute merchandise

Corporal

$50/year

  • 10% discount on all Antietam Institute merchandise
  • Subscription to the bi-annual Antietam Journal

Sergeant

$75/year

  • 10% discount on all Antietam Institute merchandise
  • Subscription to the bi-annual Antietam Journal
  • Ball cap with embroidered Antietam Institute logo

Sergeant Major

$150/year

  • 10% discount on all Antietam Institute merchandise
  • Subscription to the bi-annual Antietam Journal
  • Ball cap with embroidered Antietam Institute logo
  • Polo shirt with embroidered Antietam Institute logo
  • Members joining before the end of 2024 receive a copy of Commanders of Antietam.

Lieutenant

$250/year

  • 10% discount on all Antietam Institute merchandise
  • Subscription to the bi-annual Antietam Journal
  • Ball cap with embroidered Antietam Institute logo
  • Polo shirt with embroidered Antietam Institute logo
  • Members joining before the end of 2024 receive a copy of Commanders of Antietam.
  • 25% discount on the annual Spring Symposium or Fall Conference

Captain

$350/year

  • 10% discount on all Antietam Institute merchandise
  • Subscription to the bi-annual Antietam Journal
  • Ball cap with embroidered Antietam Institute logo
  • Polo shirt with embroidered Antietam Institute logo
  • Members joining before the end of 2024 receive a copy of Commanders of Antietam.
  • 25% discount on BOTH the annual Spring Symposium and Fall Conference
  • Recognition as an “Honorary Captain” in the Antietam Journal

Colonel

$500/year

  • 10% discount on all Antietam Institute merchandise
  • Subscription to the bi-annual Antietam Journal
  • Ball cap with embroidered Antietam Institute logo
  • Polo shirt with embroidered Antietam Institute logo
  • Members joining before the end of 2024 receive a copy of Commanders of Antietam.
  • 25% discount on BOTH the annual Spring Symposium and Fall Conference
  • Recognition as an “Honorary Colonel” in the Antietam Journal
  • Invitation to exclusive programs such as the Annual Honor Guard Gathering

Honor Guard

$1000/one-time

  • Lifetime membership
  • 10% discount on all Antietam Institute merchandise
  • Lifetime subscription to the bi-annual Antietam Journal
  • Ball cap with embroidered Antietam Institute logo and “Honor Guard” designation
  • Polo shirt with embroidered Antietam Institute logo
  • Members joining before the end of 2024 receive a copy of Commanders of Antietam.
  • Recognition as an “Honor Guard” in the Antietam Journal
  • Invitation to exclusive programs such as the Annual Honor Guard Gathering

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