Grave Marker Dedication Honors Black Activist Bessie Woodson Yancey
A grave marker dedication was held this month for an Appalachian activist who died decades ago.
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September 16, 1862: Union Clashes with Retreating Confederates near Shepherdstown
It was the morning of September 19, 1862, and two days after the Battle of Antietam. The bulk of Robert E. Lee’s retreating Confederate Army had already…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUnion Clashes with Retreating Confederates near Shepherdstown: Sept. 19, 1862
It was the morning of September 19, 1862, and two days after the Battle of Antietam. The bulk of Robert E. Lee’s retreating Confederate Army had already…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNational Park Service Seeks Public Comments on Shepherdstown Battlefield Boundary Adjustment
This week is the last chance to make a public comment about a boundary adjustment for the Shepherdstown Battlefield. The National Park Service is looking…
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