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CANCELLED–“The Artillery and Brigades of Antietam” Speaker Series: Weber’s Brigade

October 7, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

Historian and Author Jim Smith Will Discuss Weber’s Brigade at Antietam

Pry House and Max Weber

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

On Saturday October 7th at 2:00 PM at the Pry House Field Hospital Museum Barn, Historian and Brigades of Antietam contributor Jim Smith will present Max Weber’s Brigade during our “Artillery & Brigades of Antietam” speaker series sponsored by the Antietam Institute. Smith will discuss where the brigade fought, its commander, what constituted the unit, and how it performed in the campaign, including the casualties sustained.

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 3 through October 28. It is located at 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Keedysville, MD 21756.

J.O. Smith is a native of Miami, Florida. He has been a volunteer at Antietam National Battlefield since 2017 and a certified battlefield guide since 2018. He has a master’s degree in history from the University of Georgia and undergraduate and law degrees from Duke University. He is an attorney and lives with his family near Annapolis, Maryland.

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Date:
October 7, 2023
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
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