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MD FREDERICK, Md., June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Sunday, July 16, 2023 visitors to the Newcomer House can join former National Park Service ranger Matthew Penrod for a guided walking tour covering the Middle Bridge part of the Battle of Antietam. Following the Tidball Trail, Mr. Penrod's talk will encompass all the history of the Newcomer House and the surrounding area as well as the battle. Hikes will start at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on the west side of the Newcomer House located at 18422 Shepherdstown Pike, Keedysville, MD.
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- FREDERICK, Md., June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Sunday, July 16, 2023 visitors to the Newcomer House can join former National Park Service ranger Matthew Penrod for a guided walking tour covering the Middle Bridge part of the Battle of Antietam.
- Following the Tidball Trail, Mr. Penrod's talk will encompass all the history of the Newcomer House and the surrounding area as well as the battle.
- Hikes will start at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on the west side of the Newcomer House located at 18422 Shepherdstown Pike, Keedysville, MD.
- This is the seventh season of Porch Programs at the Newcomer House, the Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area's Exhibit and Visitor Center at Antietam National Battlefield.
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MD FREDERICK, Md., May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ZSunee Miller-Matema, a direct descendant of Martha Washington's personal maid Caroline Branham, will be portraying Mary Warrick, wife of Branham's grandson Rev. Robert Robinson on June 3 at 11:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. at the Newcomer House on the Antietam National Battlefield.
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- Robert Robinson on June 3 at 11:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. at the Newcomer House on the Antietam National Battlefield.
- He was apprenticed for eleven years to an Alexandria, Virginia businessman, during that time Robinson grew his faith.
- This is the seventh season of Porch Programs at the Newcomer House, HCWHA's Exhibit and Visitor Center at Antietam National Battlefield.
- For more information, contact Newcomer House Manager Rachel Nichols at [email protected] or (240) 308-1740.
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MD FREDERICK, Md., April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The first, on Saturday, May 13 will feature historian, author, and musician George Wunderlich, Director of the Army Medical Department Museum, speaking about his new book "Combat Readiness Through Medicine at the Battle of Antietam," co-authored with Scott C. Woodard and Wayne Randolph Austerman. This in-depth research highlights important medical innovations and improvements gained from the deadliest one- day battle in US history, the Battle of Antietam, September 17, 1862. It was during this battle that the US Army solidified its emerging plan to decisively combat battlefield mortality, which marked the beginning of true combat readiness through medicine. Talks will be given at 11:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Free autographed copies of the book will be given out while supplies last.
Key Points:
- This in-depth research highlights important medical innovations and improvements gained from the deadliest one- day battle in US history, the Battle of Antietam, September 17, 1862.
- It was during this battle that the US Army solidified its emerging plan to decisively combat battlefield mortality, which marked the beginning of true combat readiness through medicine.
- This is the seventh season of Porch Programs at the Newcomer House, HCWHA's Exhibit and Visitor Center at Antietam National Battlefield.
- For more information, contact Newcomer House Manager Rachel Nichols at [email protected] or (240) 308-1740.
