Civil War – Kingsnake's Home Den

Looking across Hagerstown Pike, towards the Dunker Church, and the West Woods. This would have been the view of Greene's 2nd Division of the Union XII Corps. (More Photos)

I Dread The Thought Of The Place

2025-08-01 Uncategorized 0

I don’t often write reviews, so that ought to tell you how much I think of “I Dread The Thought Of The Place”. I have […]

Antietam: 132nd Pennsylvania Regiment Monument at Bloody Lane.

Antietam National Battlefield

2015-04-04 Hiking, Historic 0

My son lives in Hagerstown, just 15 minutes north of Sharpsburg, around which the battle occured, so every couple of years I do a battlefield […]

A.T.: Crampton Gap to Turner’s Gap

2013-03-30 Hiking, Historic 0

Visiting 3-year old grandaughter for Easter, for second year in a row. Wanted to do another Maryland segment on the Appalachian Trail. Maryland is only […]

Campaign Map for the Civil War battles of South Mountain and Antietam.

A.T.: I-70 to Turner’s Gap

2012-04-07 Hiking, Historic 0

It was Thursday afternoon, and I was preparing to leave work, when I realized that although I would be in western Maryland for the weekend, […]