Headline Acts Announced For America250 Celebration At Capitol
Three concerts and a fireworks display are planned for the Fourth of July weekend on the state Capitol grounds.
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Antietam National Battlefield
Shepherdstown Battlefield Getting $492,000 Grant To Preserve Farmland
The Jefferson County Farmland Protection Board will use the funding to preserve 149 acres that played a role in the lesser-known battle that took place days after Antietam in September 1862.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGroup Seeks to Preserve 84 Acres at Three Civil War Battlefields
A battlefield preservation group is raising funds to protect 84 acres at three Civil War sites in western Maryland and West Virginia.Spokeswoman Meg…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPark Service Favors Adding W.Va. Battlefield to Antietam
The National Park Service says a Civil War battlefield near Shepherdstown would make a suitable addition to the Antietam National Battlefield in…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBell Ringing Commemorates Lee's Surrender April 9, 1865
Two Civil War battlefields in Maryland are ringing bells to mark the 150th anniversary of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's surrender. The Antietam…
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