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“Commanders of Antietam” Speaker Series: Col. B. F. Davis

August 10, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

Historian and Author Sharon Murray will present on Col. B.F. Davis

Pry House and Colonel Davis

On Saturday August 10 at 2:00 PM at the Pry House Field Hospital Museum barn, historian and Commanders of Antietam contributor Sharon Murray will discuss Colonel B.F. Davis during our “Commanders of Antietam” speaker series sponsored by the Antietam Institute.

The presentation begins in the Pry Barn at 2:00 PM and is a pay-what-you-please event. There is a $3.00 suggested donation to tour the Pry House Field Hospital Museum. Members access events and tours for FREE.

The Pry House is open from 11 AM to 5 PM on Saturdays, from June 1 through October 26. It is located at 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Keedysville, MD 21756.

Sharon Murray a native Idahoan, moved east in 2010 to volunteer at Antietam National Battlefield. She has multiple degrees in mining engineering and history from the University of Idaho. Sharon has published a number of articles on Idaho mining history and won awards for photographs from the International California Mining Journal and the American Battlefield Trust. She has been a guide at Antietam since 2014 and is the author of An Ornament to his Country: The Life and Military Career of Benjamin Franklin Davis.

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Date:
August 10, 2024
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
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