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“The Brigades of Antietam” Speaker Series in the Pry Barn: Law’s Brigade
June 18, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT
Antietam Battlefield Guide Gary Rohrer Will Discuss Law’s Brigade
On Saturday June 18th at 2:00 PM at the Pry House Field Hospital Museum Barn, Historian and Brigades of Antietam contributor Gary Rohrer will present Law’s Brigade during our “Brigades of Antietam” speaker series sponsored by the Antietam Institute. Rohrer 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 4 through October 29.
The Pry House Field Hospital Museum is located at 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Keedysville, MD 21756.
Gary W. Rohrer was born and raised in Washington County, Maryland, where his family goes back at least 225 years. His study of the Civil War and passion for the 1862 Maryland Campaign spans more than 55 years. Gary is a NPS Certified Antietam, South Mountain and Harpers Ferry Battlefield Guide. He holds a BSCE from the University of Maryland and an MBA from Frostburg State University and is a U.S. Navy veteran.
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