Please join us for a Chambersburg Civil War Seminars & Tours Lecture Series! Our next lecture will be: Antietam Endgame: The Conclusion of Lee’s Maryland Invasion, September 18-20, 1862 by Kevin Pawlak. Cost is $6 per person. Zoom Login details will be sent with your email registration confirmation. The talk will be recorded and sent to participants to view about a week after the live talk.

Synopsis

The Maryland Campaign did not conclude with the Battle of Antietam on September 17. Three days of fighting and maneuvering after the bloodiest single day in American history ended Confederate hopes for a victory on Northern soil. The outcome of the campaign still hung much in the balance and sharp fighting at Shepherdstown and Williamsport proved to be the final events that turned one of this nation’s most crucial campaigns into a victory for the United States.

Biography

Kevin Pawlak is the Historic…