Overview :The rain began on March 16, 1936, and with it, the rain came pain. Raymond Twigg hates the rain because it gives the Rain Man power. It is a... Read More
Overview :The Civil War split the United States and now it has split the Fitzgerald Family. Although George Fitzgerald has returned from the war, his ... Read More
Overview :The war between the North and the South takes hold on the Freeman. As the Fitzgeralds struggle to make it through the winter of 1862-1863 af... Read More
Overview :At a time of war, the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal was caught in the crossfire between two nations. Hugh Fitzgerald proudly calls himself a "c... Read More
Overview :More than 200 years ago, a British general and his men left Fort Cumberland heading toward Fort Duquesne. They were massacred en route and s... Read More
Overview :"The country had only 600 trained nurses at the start of the Civil War. All were Catholic nuns. This is one of the best-kept secrets in our ... Read More
Overview :Catoctin Mountain runs from northern Frederick County, Md., to northern Loudoun County, Va., crossing the Potomac River as it does. Its natu... Read More
Overview :He talked with Civil War soldiers, fought against the Japanese in WWII, and chased mushroom clouds after atomic bomb explosions.Chuck Caldwe... Read More
Overview :50 years after the Battle of Gettysburg, another army invaded the town In 1863, more than 165,000 soldiers fought and tens of thousands died... Read More
Overview :Though the mountains of Western Maryland were not the site of any major battles during the Civil War, the area did have its share of activit... Read More
Overview :Garrett County is known for its natural beauty, but hidden in the valleys, beneath the ground in coal mines, and in the attics of homes are ... Read More
Overview :50 YEARS AFTER THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG, ANOTHER ARMY INVADED THE TOWN In 1863, more than 165,000 soldiers fought and tens of thousands died... Read More
Overview :50 YEARS AFTER THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG, ANOTHER ARMY INVADED THE TOWN In 1863, more than 165,000 soldiers fought and tens of thousands died... Read More
Overview :The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal runs along the north side of the Potomac River from Cumberland, Md., to Georgetown in the District of Columbia... Read More
Overview :Once upon a time on the Gettysburg Battlefield...The Battle of Gettysburg was the turning point of the Civil War. The July 1-3, 1863, battle... Read More
Overview :The Civil War split the United States and now it has split the Fitzgerald Family. Although George Fitzgerald has returned from the war, his ... Read More
Overview :In fall turned to winter in 1949, the residents of Shallmar, Maryland, were starving. The town's only business, the Wolf Den Coal Corp. had ... Read More
Overview :In the midst of a World War, the true enemy was unseen. It came with a handshake or a breath and it left behind 60 million dead. Spanish Flu... Read More