Washington County, Maryland
Antietam Hall
Antietam Iron Furnace Site and Antietam Village
Antietam National Battlefield
B & O Bridge
B & O Railroad Potomac River Crossing
Baker Farm
Bell-Varner House
Boonsboro Historic District
Bowman House
Brightwood
Cedar Grove
Chapline, William, House
Clagett, Robert, Farm
Colonial Theatre
Cool Hollow Home
Ditto Knolls
Donnelly, Daniel, House
Dorsey-Palmer House
Doub Farm
Doub's Mill Historic District
Elliot-Bester House
Elmwood
Fiery, Joseph, House
Fort Frederick State Park
Funk, Jacob M., Farm
Funkstown Historic District
Garden Hill
Geeting Farm
Good-Hartle Farm
Good-Reilly House
Hager House
Hagerman, William, Farmstead
Hagerstown Armory
Hagerstown Charity School
Hagerstown City Park Historic District
Hagerstown Commercial Core Historic District
Hagerstown Historic District
Hays, Joseph C., House
Highbarger, Jacob, House
Hills, Dales, and the Vineyard
Hitt's Mill and Houses
Hoffman Farm
Hogmire-Berryman Farm
Houses At 16-22 East Lee Street
Huckleberry Hall
Ingram-Schipper Farm
John Brown's Headquarters
Keedy House
Keedysville Historic District
Kefauver Place
Lantz-Zeigler House
Lehman's Mill Historic District
Leitersburg Historic District
Long Meadows
Magnolia Plantation
Mannheim
Maples, The
Marsh Mills
Maryland Heights, Spur Battery
Maryland Theatre
McCauley, Henry, Farm
Mount Airy
Nicodemus Mill Complex
Oak Hill Historic District
Old Forge Farm
Old Washington County Library
Packhorse Ford
Paradise Manor
Piper House
Plumb Grove
Potomac-Broadway Historic District
Price-Miller House
Rockland Farm
Rockledge
Rohrer House
Rose Hill
Search Well
Sharpsburg Historic District
Snively Farm
South Prospect Street Historic District
Sprechers Mill House
Springfield Farm
St. Mark's Episcopal Church-Lappans
Tammany
Tolson's Chapel
Trovinger Mill
Valentia
Washington County Courthouse
Washington Monument
Western Maryland Railway Station
Western Maryland Railway Steam Locomotive No. 202
Williamsport Historic District
Willows, The
Wilson School
Wilson's Bridge
Wilson, Rufus, Complex
Wilson-Miller Farm
Woburn Manor
10-Pounder Parrott Rifle
100 - Pounder Battery - Heaviest and Highest
100th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
102 South Prospect Street
104th New York Infantry
112 South Prospect Street
113 South Prospect Street
11th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry
11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment
11th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
120 South Prospect Street
124th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
125 South Prospect Street
125th Penna
125th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
128th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
12th Corps Movement
12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
12th Pennsylvania Cavalry
130th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
132nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
137th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
13th N.C. Regiment of Gen. Garland's Brigade
13th New Jersey Infantry
13th New Jersey Infantry
13th New Jersey Infantry
15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
165 South Prospect Street
169 South Prospect St.
16th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry
1732
1749 / 1753-58
175 South Prospect Street
1759 / 1758-74
1770-1790
1774 / 1775
1776 / 1777
1781 / 1783
1789
1790-1810
1797 / 1799
1810-1830
1830-1850
1850-1870
1862 Antietam Campaign
1862 Antietam Campaign
1862 Antietam Campaign
1862 Antietam Campaign
1870-1890
1890-1910
1910-1930
1930-1950
1950-1970
1970-1990
1990-2010
19th Century Backpacker
1st Battery Ohio Light Artillery
1st Corps, 3rd Division, 2nd Brigade Bivouac
1st Delaware Volunteers
1st Maryland Artillery (CSA)
200 Years of the Arts and Humanities
202 South Prospect Street
20th New York Volunteer Infantry
21st Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
23rd Ohio Infantry
27th Indiana Infantry
28th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
2nd Delaware
2nd Maryland Infantry
3-Inch Ordnance Rifle
30-Pounder Battery
30th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
34th New York Infantry
35th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
3rd Delaware Infantry
3rd Maryland Volunteer Infantry
3rd Regt. Pennsylvania
45th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
468 North Potomac Street
474 North Potomac Street
48th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
4th and 12th U.S. Infantry
4th New York Volunteer Infantry
4th Regiment Pennsylvania Reserve Volunteer Corps
50th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
51st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
51st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
59th New York Infantry
5th Corps, 2nd Division Position
5th Maryland Infantry
5th Md. Vet. Vol. Infy.
5th, 7th and 66th Ohio Infantry Monument
7th Regiment Pennsylvania
84th New York (14th Brooklyn) Volunteer Infantry
8th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry
8th Ohio Regiment
8th Regt. Pennsylvania Reserver Volunteer Corps
90th Pennsylvania
9th New York Infantry
A Canal Home
A City Divided
A City Divided
A Converging Storm of Iron
A Cornfield Unlike Any Other
A Crucial Crossing, a Generals Namesake, a Battlefield Icon
A House Was Burning
A New Beginning
A Road Nurtures A Vision
A Savage Continual Thunder
A Simple Farm Lane Changed Forever
A View into the Past
A Work of Art
A.N.V.
Abner Doubleday
African Americans and the Medal of Honor
Aftermath Along the Hagerstown Turnpike
Ammon H. Kreider & Lewis E. Reisner
An Indian Deed
Andersons Division, Longstreets Command
Ann Carroll Fitzhugh Smith
Anna Spencer Brugh Singer
Antietam Battlefield
Antietam Iron Works Bridge
Antietam National Battlefield
Antietam National Cemetery
Antietam Station
Archer's Brigade
Army Headquarters
Army of Northern Virginia
Army of Northern Virginia
Army of Northern Virginia
Army of the Potomac
Artillery Battalion, A.P. Hill's Division
As the Georgians Saw It
At All Hours
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore Battery
Baltimore Street
Band Shell
Band Stand
Batteries A and C 4th U.S. Artillery
Batteries B and L, 2d U.S. Artillery
Batteries C and G, 3d U.S. Artillery
Battery A, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery
Battery A
Battery A, 2d U.S. Artillery
Battery A, 5th U.S. Artillery
Battery B
Battery B, 4th U.S. Artillery
Battery B, 4th United States Artillery
Battery C, 5th U.S. Artillery
Battery D, 2d U.S. Artillery
Battery E, 1st U.S. Artillery
Battery E, 2nd U.S. Artillery
Battery E, 4th U.S. Artillery
Battery E, 4th U.S. Artillery
Battery F, 5th U.S. Artillery
Battery G, 4th U.S. Artillery
Battery I, 1st U.S. Artillery
Battery K, 1st United States Artillery
Battery K, 5th U.S. Artillery
Battery M, 2d U.S. Artillery
Battle at South Mountain
Battle of Antietam, September 17, 1862
Battle of Boonsboro
Battle of Funkstown
Battle of Funkstown
Battle of Maryland Heights
Battle of Smithsburg
Battlefield Namesake
Beacon of Peace
Before 1770
Bench Mark "A"
Big Pool Junction
Blackford's Ford
Blackfords Ford
Bloom Park
Boats Passing By
Boonsboro
Booths Mill Bridge
Boy Scout Troop 17, 100 Years Old
Branch's Brigade
Brandenburg Field
Bridge of Destiny
Brigadier General George B. Anderson
Brigadier General Isaac P. Rodman
Brigadier General L. O'B. Branch
Brigadier General William E. Starke
Brockenbroughs 2nd Baltimore, Maryland Battery
Brownsville-Burkittsville Pass
Browns (Wise), Virginia Battery
Buffalo Soldiers
Building the Funkstown Bridge
C & O Canal Aqueduct
C.S.A.
Cannon of Revolutionary War
Capt. John C. Tidball
Capt. John C. Tidball, Battery A, 2nd U.S. Artillery
Capt. Samuel G. Prather
Cavalry Division
Charcoal Making on Maryland Heights
Christian Newcomer Home
City Park
Civil War Campgrounds
Civil War Hospital Site
Civil War Hospital Site
Civil War Hospital Site
Claggett's Mill Bridge
Claggetts Millrace Bridge
Clara Barton
Clara Holmes Jenness Hamilton
Clear Spring
Clear Spring Veterans Memorial
Colonel James H. Childs
Colquitt's and Garland's Brigades
Comm. Bruce Clipp
Companies G. I. and K., 4th U.S. Infantry
Company F, 1st United States Sharpshooters
Confederate Hospitals in Williamsport
Confederate Invasion
Confederate Retreat
Connecting People and Places
Conococheague Creek Aqueduct
Corporal William Othello Wilson
Couch's Division, Fourth Army Corps
Council of War
Creating a National Park
Crossing the Mason and Dixon
Crossroads of History
Cushwa Basin/Williamsport
D-Day Anniversary
D.H. Hill's Division
D.H. Hill's Division, Jackson's Command
D.H. Hill's Division, Jackson's Command
D.R. Jones' Division, Longstreet's Command
D.R. Jones' Division, Longstreet's Command
Dam No. 5
Deaths of Two Generals
Devil's Backbone Dam Rehabilitation
Discover the Trail
Discover the Trail
Doubleday Hill
Doubleday's Division, First Army Corps
Dunkard Church
Dunker Church - "Symbol of Peace and Brotherhood"
Durells Independent Battery
Early's Washington Raid
Edward Mayberry Mobley
Edward Oswald, Jr.
Eleventh Connecticut Infantry
Elliott-Bester House
Erected in Honor of the Boys of Leitersburg District
Ernstville Road Bridge
Evans' Brigade, Longstreet's Command
Ewell's Division, Jackson's Command
Exploring Maryland Heights
Exterior Fort
Fairchild Aircraft Company
Falling Waters
Felfoot Bridge
Ferry Hill
Ferry Hill Place
Ferry Hill Place
Fifth Army Corps
Fifth Army Corps
Fifth Army Corps
Fifth Army Corps
Fifth Army Corps
Fifth Army Corps
Fifty-First New York Infantry
Fighting House to House, Yard to Yard
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Army Corps
First Battle of Hagerstown
First Brigade, Cavalry Division
First Hose Company
First Methodist Cemetery
First New Jersey Brigade
First New Jersey Brigade
Florence Wall MacMichael Myers McCoy
For God and Country
Fort Coombe
Fort Duncan
Fort Frederick
Fort Frederick
Fort Frederick
Fort Frederick Officers Quarters
Fort Mills
Four Locks
Fourteenth Connecticut Volunteer Infantry
Fourth United States Infantry
French's Division, Second Army Corps
Funkstown Bridge No. 2
Gen. J. E. B. Stuarts
Gen. Robert E. Lee
Gen. Robert E. Lee, CSA
General Edward Braddock
General J. E. B. Stuart
Georgia Confederate Soldiers
Gettysburg Campaign
Gettysburg Campaign
Gettysburg Campaign
Gettysburg Campaign
Gettysburg Campaign
Gettysburg Campaign
Gettysburg Campaign
Gettysburg Campaign
Gettysburg Campaign
Gettysburg Campaign
Gettysburg Campaign
Gettysburg Campaign
Gettysburg Campaign
Gettysburg Campaign
Gettysburg Campaign
Good-Hartle Farm
Gravesite of William Boone
Great Indian Warrior/Trading Path
Greene's Division, Twelfth Army Corps
Greene's Division, Twelfth Army Corps
Greene's Division, Twelfth Army Corps.
Grove Farm
Hager House and Museum
Hager Mill
Hagerstonians In The Civil War
Hagerstonians in the Civil War
Hagerstonians in the Civil War
Hagerstonians in the Civil War
Hagerstonians in the Civil War
Hagerstonians in the Civil War
Hagerstonians in the Civil War
Hagerstonians in the Civil War
Hagerstonians in the Civil War
Hagerstonians In The Civil War
Hagerstown
Hagerstown & The National Road
Hagerstown Charity School
Hagerstown Commercial Core Historic District
Hagerstown Female Seminary
Hagerstown Railway
Hagerstown Ransomed
Hagers Fancy
Hampton's Brigade, Stuart's Cavalry Division
Hancock
Hancock
Hancock
Hancock
Hancock in the Canal Era
Hancock Presbyterian Church
Hancock Station
Hancock United Methodist Church
Hancock's Orchard Industry
Harpers Ferry - Changes through Time
Headquarters Site Gen. R.E. Lee
Heaps Upon Heaps Were There in Death's Embrace
Heart of the Civil War
Henry Kyd Douglas
Hesss Mill Bridge
Hexamer's (New Jersey) Battery
Hexamer's (New Jersey) Battery
Hiking Maryland Heights
Hill's Light Division, Jackson's Command
Historic Cemetery
History of Fairview Cemetery
History or Memory?
Hitt Bridge
Hitt-Cost House
Honor Roll
Hood's Division, Longstreet's Command
Hood's Division, Longstreet's Command
Horse Batteries and Reserve Artillery
Humphreys' Division, Fifth Army Corps
I Found the Enemy in Great Force
In Memory Of
In Memory of Lyon Post #31
In Recognition of the Patriotism Shown by All Who Answered Our Country's Call in the World War
Independent Battery C, Pennsylvania Light Artillery
Indiana State Monument
Interior Fort
Interstate 68 Maryland Vietnam Memorial
Irish Brigade
Israel Creek Bridge
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Command
Jackson's Division, Jackson's Command
Jacob Francis Wheaton
Jacob Highbarger House
Jacob Wheaton
Jesse Duncan Elliott
John Brown
John Brown
John Brown, 59, Hanged
John Collins
John D. Zentmyer
John Lemuel Stetson
John V. Jamison, Sr. and John V. Jamison Jr.
Johnny Cook
Jonathan Hager
Jonathan Hager
Jonathan Hager House
Jones' Battalion, Reserve Artillery
Jones Crossroads
Joness Crossroads
Joseph Hancock, Jr.
Joseph Lewis Lemen, Jr.
Kanawha Division, Ninth Corps
Keedysville
Keedysville District World War II Memorial
Keedysville Korea & Vietnam Memorial
Keedysville World War I Memorial
Keller Home
Kemper's (Va) Brigade
Kennedy Farm
Kennedy Farm
Korean Conflict Memorial
Korean War Memorial
Korean War Memorial
Kretzer Homestead
Lancelot Jacques
Lee's Brigade, Stuart's Cavalry Division
Lees Artillery Battalion
Leitersburg Bridge No. 2
Life on the Canal
Lift Lock 33
Light's Ford and Lemen's Ferry
Little Pool
Lock 44
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Longstreet's Command
Lt. Gen. Richard K. Sutherland
Lutheran Cemetery
M3A1 Light Tank
Maj. Gen. Jesse L. Reno
Major General Israel B. Richardson
Major General Joseph K. F. Mansfield
Major James Breathed
Making a Mountain Citadel
Mansfield
Mary Lemist Titcomb
Mary Titcomb
Maryland Heights - Mountain Fortress of Harpers Ferry
Maryland State Monument
Mason and Dixon Line
Mason and Dixon Line
Massachusetts State Monument
Matthias Peter Möller
Maugansville War Memorial
Maurice Edward Frock
McCoy's Ferry
McLaws' Division, Longstreet's Command
Meade's Division, First Army Corps
Memorial Boulevard
Memorial to World War II Korea and Vietnam Veterans of Smithsburg and Community
Memorial to World War One Veterans of Smithsburg and Community
Mercersville
Middle Bridge
Military Intelligence Training Center
Military Occupation
Miller's Tavern & Spickler's Buggy Factory
Milling
Millstone & Moffet Station
Mission of Death
Model 1841 6-Pounder Gun
Model 1857 12-Pounder Gun-Howitzer
Morell's Division, Fifth Army Corps
Mount Prospect
Mt. Aetna Cannon
Mule Power
Mumma Farm Lane
Munford's Brigade
Murder of Dewitt Clinton Rench (Rentch)
Nathan Williams
National Pike Toll House
Naval Battery
Near Here in Wises Field
New Jersey State Monument
New York State Monument
Ninth Army Corps
Ninth Army Corps
Ninth Army Corps
Ninth Army Corps
Ninth Army Corps
Ninth Army Corps
Ninth Army Corps
Ninth Army Corps
Ninth Army Corps
Ninth Army Corps
Ninth Army Corps
North Carolina
Not For Themselves, But For Their Country
O.T. Reilly Monument
Oak Hill
Officer Christopher Shane Nicholson
Old Forge Bridge
Old Forge Farm
Old Slave Block
Old Vermont Brigade
One of Lees Ammunition Trains
Our Journey Transports Us Through Time
Packhorse Ford
Paradise Manor
Park Hall Road
Patrick's Brigade
Pegrams (Purcell), Virginia Battery
Peter Buys
Philadelphia Brigade Monument
Philadelphia Brigade Park
Protecting Cultural Resources
Pry Family Upheaval
Pry Mill
Prys Mill Bridge
Purnell Legion Infantry
Railroad Siding & Coal Trestle
Ransom of Hagerstown
Ransom of Hagerstown
Reformed Cemetery
Repulsed Again and Again
Reserve Artillery
Reserve Artillery, Longstreet's Command
Reserve Artillery, Longstreet's Command
Respite at Smithsburg
Retreat from Gettysburg
Retreat from Gettysburg
Retreat into Maryland
Richardson's Division, Second Army Corps
Richardson's Division, Second Army Corps
Ricketts' Division, First Army Corps
Ricketts' Division, First Army Corps
Ricketts Division, First Army Corps
River View Cemetery
Robert F. Barrick Memorial Library
Rodman's Division, Ninth Army Corps
Rose Hill
Rose Hill Cemetery
Rose's Mill Bridge
Round Top Cement Mill
Round Top Cement Mill
Round Top Geology
Round Top Heritage Area
Round Top Sand Company
Roxbury Mills Bridge
Second Army Corps
Second Army Corps
Second Army Corps
Second Army Corps
Second Army Corps
Second Army Corps
Second Army Corps
Second Army Corps
Second Army Corps
Second Army Corps
Second Army Corps
Second Army Corps
Second Battle of Hagerstown
Second Brigade, Cavalry Division
Second Regiment
Sedgwick's Division, Second Army Corps
September 16, 1862
September 17, 1862
September 17, 1862 (Continued)
Sharpsburg Bluebirds
Sharpsburg's Big Spring
Shenandoah Valley Railroad
Shepherdstown
Shielding the Army
Sideling Hill and Town Hill Mountains
Sideling Hill Cut North Bench
Sideling Hill Cut South Bench
Siding and Packing House Site
Sixth Army Corps
Sixth Army Corps
Sixth Army Corps
Sixth Army Corps
Slocum's Division, Sixth Army Corps
Smith's Division, Sixth Army Corps
Snavely's Ford
Springfield Farm
Squires Battery, 1st Company Washington Artillery of New Orleans
St Johns Episcopal Churchyard.
St. John's Cemetery
St. John's Church
St. Lukes Episcopal Church
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
St. Thomas Church
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Stone Fort
Stonewall Jackson at Dam 5
Stonewall Jackson's Way
Stonewall Regiment
Stuart's Cavalry Division
Sturgis's Division, Ninth Army Corps
Swearingens Ferry and Pack Horse Ford
Texas
The 14th Indiana Infantry
The 19th Indiana Infantry
The 7th Indiana Infantry
The Advance Was Made With the Utmost Enthusiasm
The Apple Industry
The Baltimore Battery
The Battle for Foxs Gap
The Battle of Antietam or Sharpsburg
The Bowie List
The Boys from Boonsboro District
The Boys of Williamsport
The Burnside Bridge
The C&O Canal in the Civil War at Williamsport
The C&O Canal in Williamsport
The C&O Canal: Serving the Potomac Valley
The Challenge of Sideling Hill
The Civil War Veterans Walkway To Glory At Antietam
The Conococheague Aqueduct Restoration
The Culmination of Another Great Tragedy was at Hand
The Cumberland Valley Railroad
The Dahlgren Chapel
The East Woods
The Fate of the Army
The Federal Signal Station
The First Completed Monument Dedicated to the Memory of George Washington
The Great Hagerstown Fair
The Harmon Hotel
The Historic Bowles House
The Historic Grove House
The Ice Lakes
The James Rumsey Bridge / The Battle of Antietam or Sharpsburg
The John Brown Bell
The Korean War 1950-1953
The Last Confederate Incursion North of the Potomac River
The Long Meadow
The Lost Orders
The Maryland Campaign of 1862
The Maryland Campaign of 1862
The Maryland Campaign of 1862 / The Lost Orders
The Most Terrible Clash of Arms
The National Road
The National Road
The National Road
The National Road
The Newcomer House
The Onward Rush to Victory or Defeat
The Ransom of Hagerstown
The Roulette Farm
The Soldiers Monument
The Springfield Farm
The Tonoloways
The Wagon Train of the Wounded and Williamsport
The Wagoners Fight
The Wagoner's Fight - July 6, 1863
The "Wiregrass" Georgians
These Bricks
Third Brigade, Cavalry Division
Third Indiana Cavalry
This Bronze Cannon
This Plot is Dedicated to Public Use
Thomas Kennedy
Thomas Kennedy
Thomas Kennedy
Thomas Kennedy Park
Three Eras of Transportation Side by Side
Tolson's Chapel
Tonoloway Fort
Town of Boonsboro
Treatment of the Wounded
Treatment of the Wounded
Turner's Pass Tablet T. P. 1
Turner's Pass Tablet T. P. 2
Turner's Pass Tablet T. P. 3
Turner's Pass Tablet T. P. 4
Turner's Pass Tablet T. P. 5
Turner's Pass Tablet T. P. 6
Twelfth Army Corps
Twelfth Army Corps
Twelfth Army Corps
Twelfth Army Corps
Twelfth Army Corps
Twelfth Army Corps
Twelfth Army Corps
Twelfth Army Corps
Twelfth Army Corps
Twelfth Army Corps
Twelfth United States Infantry
Twentieth Regiment
U.S. Artillery
U.S. Geological Survey Streamflow-Gaging Station
Union Line of Battle
United States Colored Troops
Unknown Union Soldiers of the Irish Brigade
V Corps, 2nd Division, 1st Brigade
Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial
Viet Nam Era Memorial
Vietnam Memorial
Vietnam War Veterans Monument
Vital Crossroads
Walker's Division, Longstreet's Command
Walker's Division, Longstreet's Command
War Department Observation Tower
War Returns to South Mountain
Washington Artillery, Longstreet's Command
Washington Confederate Cemetery
Washington Confederate Cemetery
Washington Confederate Cemetery
Washington County Courthouse
Washington County Jail
Washington County Jail
Washington Monument
Washington Monument
Washington Monument
Washington Monument State Park
We Poured Volley After Volley, Doubtless With Terrible Execution
We Showered the Lead Across that Creek
Welcome to Historic Wise's Field
Welcome to Williamsport
West Baltimore Street
Willcox's Division, Ninth Army Corps
Willcox's Division, Ninth Army Corps
William Chapline House
William McKinley
William Othello Wilson
William Preston Lane, Jr.
William Thomas Hamilton
Williamsport
Williamsport
Williamsport
Williamsport
William's Division, Twelfth Army Corps
Willow Lane Park
Wilson Bridge
Wilson Bridge
Wilsons Store
Winslow Forthman Burhans, Sr.
Wise (Virginia) Artillery
Witness to History
Woolfolks (Ashland) Virginia Battery
World Wars I & II Memorial
WW II Veterans Memorial
WWII
Zion Evangelical and Reform Church
"Back Boys, For God's Sake Move Back;"
"Destroy the Rebel Army"
"Every Stalk of Corn"
"God has indeed remembered us"
"Old Fort Frederick"
"Point Blank Range"
"Stuffle" Christopher Smith
"The Battle Opened"
"The Bigness of War"
"The End of the Confederacy Was In Sight"
"The Jaws of Death"
"These Men Are Going to Stay Here"
"We May Never Meet Again"
"Why Burnside's Bridge?"
"Will You Give Us Our Whiskey?"
"With Flags Flying"
"You Are Firing Into Our Own Men"
...a place of Arms...would be absolutely neccessary
...to protect, preserve...and provide access thereto for the public.
A Thrilling Spectacle
Crampton Gap
Cramptons Gap Maryland Heights and Pleasant Valley
Forever Free
I Hate Cannons
It Is A.P. Hill
Load Commence Firing
Old Mr. Flints Home
The Bank Road
During the American Revolutionary War, Washington County played a significant role. Many residents of the county enlisted in the Continental Army, and several key battles were fought in the region. One such battle was the Battle of Antietam in 1862, which was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history. The county saw a major influx of soldiers and activity during the war, leaving lasting scars on the landscape.
After the war, Washington County experienced significant growth and development. The arrival of the Cumberland Valley Railroad in the mid-19th century brought increased trade and commerce. The county became an important transportation hub, connecting various regions and facilitating economic growth. Agriculture also thrived in the area, with crops such as wheat, corn, and apples being major contributors to the local economy.
Today, Washington County is a diverse and thriving community. It is known for its historical landmarks, including the Antietam National Battlefield and the C&O Canal, both of which attract tourists from around the world. The county also has a strong agricultural presence, with farms and vineyards dotting the countryside. Additionally, Washington County is home to several educational institutions, including Hagerstown Community College and the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown. Overall, the history of Washington County, MD reflects a rich tapestry of Native American heritage, Revolutionary War significance, and ongoing growth and prosperity.
Brief timeline of the history of Washington County, Maryland:
- 1776 - Washington County, MD is established on September 6th.
- 1781 - Hagerstown, the county seat of Washington County, is founded.
- 1814 - The Battle of Hagerstown takes place during the War of 1812.
- 1827 - The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal begins construction in Washington County.
- 1842 - The Western Maryland Railroad is founded, enhancing transportation in the county.
- 1861 - During the Civil War, Washington County is the first in Maryland to vote against secession.
- 1862 - The Battle of Antietam, one of the bloodiest battles in American history, occurs in Washington County.
- 1873 - The Maryland Agricultural College (now the University of Maryland) is established in Hagerstown.
- 1937 - The Appalachian Trail, which passes through Washington County, is completed.
- 1943 - The Army's Fort Ritchie is established in Washington County.
- 1975 - The Hagerstown Regional Airport opens for commercial flights.
- 1984 - The Maryland Symphony Orchestra is founded in Hagerstown.
This timeline provides a concise overview of the key events in the history of Washington County, Maryland.