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Dr. James Maddox, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, and the Woodley farm
We will wrap up our “Ancestors at Antietam” programs on November 7, with a special tour of the historic St. Mark’s Episcopal Church and the Woodley Farm. The program was arranged by Saida Russell and Rev. Dr. Brandt L. Montgomery. Saida and her family own Woodley Farm which is on Sharpsburg Pike and just…
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“No Further Record” POWs of the 7th Michigan Infantry – Jack Dempsey
Mauled in the West Woods during the II Corps’ ill-conceived assault by echelon, the 7th Michigan Infantry lost 221 out of 402 combatants. Some casualties are well-known, such as John A. Clark, whose grave Bill Frassinito identified, and Allen H. Zacharias, whose poignant note tears at the heart. What was the fate of those…