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Save Historic Antietam Foundation
SHAF has been preserving and protecting historic sites related to the Battle of Antietam, the Maryland Campaign, and other Civil War activity in the region since 1986.
Civil War News
The Civil War News is a current events monthly newspaper published by Pete and Kay Jorgensen, former community newspaper publishers, who are collectors and history buffs.
Blue&Gray Magazine
Blue & Gray Magazine is a full-color, 68 page, bi-monthly Civil War magazine, now in its 23rd year of publication.
Antietam National Battlefield
U.S. National Park Service website for Antietam National Battlefield.
Antietam Museum Store
WMIA's bookstore offers a wide variety of publications, maps, and theme-related merchandise to enhance your understanding, appreciation, and knowledge of the battles of Antietam and Monocracy.
America's Civil War
Published since 1987, America’s Civil War strives to deliver to our readers the best articles on the most formative and tumultuous period of American history.
Butternut and Blue's Civil War Books
Inventory includes books from major publishers, university presses, and small book houses. A fine selection of out-of-print and rare titles. Books about Gettysburg are their specialty!
Civil War Times
Civil War Times delivers the thrilling, extraordinary history of America’s most deadly internal struggle, from biographies to battle stories, eyewitness accounts to period photographs, plus travel guides, perceptive book reviews and more.
Seminar Schedule
The years 2011 to 2015 mark the 150th Anniversary of the American Civil War.
Chambersburg Civil War Seminars and Tours will commemorate the "Sesquicentennial"
with seminars in 2012 that correspond with events of 150 years ago.
  
 Please join us in 2012 as we follow in those footsteps.
  
CHAMBERSBURG CIVIL WAR SEMINARS - PREVIEW 2012
 
April 20-22
"Gray Ghosts, Raiders and Bushwhackers: Partisan Warfare 1861 - 1865"
Hagerstown Hotel & Convention Center - Hagerstown, MD
Featuring tours, talks and panels with Mosby authority and author Horace Mewborn, premier Battlefield guide, Ed Bearss, Union cavalry expert Marshall Krolick and many others.Saturday Bus tour of "Mosby's Confederacy," visiting sites such as Loudoun Heights, Miskel's Farm, Mt. Zion Church where Mosby organized his command, the site of the famous "Greenback Raid" and many other sites associated with the legendary "Gray Ghost."

 

 July 25-29
"Antietam: The Bloodiest Day"
Tours, talks, panels, exhibits and demonstrations
Four Points Sheraton, Chambersburg, PA
Featuring - Ed Bearss, Robert Krick, Ethan Rafuse, Ted Alexander, Tom Clemens, Richard Sommers, Dennis Frye, Susannah Ural, Steve Recker, John Schildt, Keven Walker and many others. 
Tours of Lee's advance from Leesburg to Frederick, The Army of Norhtern Virginia at Sharpsburg, Rodman's Advance from Snavely's  Ford, Historic Farmsteads of the Battlefield and more.

Dinner in the historic Mumma Barn.

 
September 28-30
"The Battle of South Mountain: September 14, 1862"
Four Points Sheraton, Chambersburg, PA
Talks, panels and bus tour with Ed Bearss, John Hoptak, Tom Clemens and others.
Bus tour includes stops on private property not usually open to the general public.