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  • Sharpsburg Historical Park

    Sharpsburg Historical Park

    For several years, the Antietam Institute has been committed to supporting the Town of Sharpsburg in its efforts to develop an interpretive plaza in the green space at the corner of Main and Church Streets. Each year, we have made a $2,000 annual contribution for this project. This year, construction on the park began…

  • The Fate of Antietam’s Wounded – Tracey McIntire

    Join us on August  4 for Tracey McIntire’s presentation – The Fate of Antietam’s Wounded. Hear the little-known stories of some of the almost 8,000 soldiers wounded at Antietam who were sent to Frederick for treatment. Tracey McIntire earned her BA in English at Rivier College in Nashua, NH. She is Lead Educator at…

  • “I Am Bullet Proof:” The Last Four Months of a Fifth Corps Soldier – Darin Wipperman

    On June 30, author Darin Wipperman will discuss a unique individual he came across during his research in his presentation – “I Am Bullet Proof:” The Last Four Months of a Fifth Corps Soldier. A tremendous resource for students of the Civil War, the Huntington Library, San Marino, California, houses an array of excellent…