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Antietam National Battlefield
2008 Battle Anniversary Schedule
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Full Weekend Schedule
Friday, September 12, 2008 (pdf doc)
Saturday, September 13, 2008 (pdf doc)
Sunday, September 14, 2008 (pdf doc)
Hikes Only (Sat, Sun, and Wed) (pdf doc)
On Wednesday, September 17, 2008, the park will host a special walk, Morning in the Cornfield. This hike will meet at 7:00 a.m. at Tour Stop 4, The Cornfield and will last about one hour.
At 9:00 a.m. an all day hike of the battlefield will begin at the battlefield visitor center. This part of the hike will run until approximately noon and then break for lunch. The afternoon portion of the hike will start at 1:30 p.m. and will meet at the National Cemetery parking lot. The lot is located across the street from the Naitonal Cemetery on MD Rt. 34 and this is the start and end point for this hike.
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Did You Know?
William McKinley served at Antietam as a Commissary Sergeant in the 23rd Ohio Infantry before becoming the nation’s 25th President. A monument to him at Antietam was dedicated in his memory on October 13, 1903, two years after he was assassinated.
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Last Updated: September 03, 2008 at 14:32 EST |
