SHAF Eyes Purchase of Potomac Ford Near Shepherdstown
One of the oldest battlefield-preservation organizations is setting its sights on purchase of a significant piece of battlefield land on the banks of the Potomac River.
Save Historic Antietam Foundation (SHAF) hopes to purchase 13 acres on the West Virginia side of Shepherdstown Ford, a mile and a half downstream from Shepherdstown. Here on Sept. 19 and 20, 1862, following the cataclysmic battle at Antietam on the 17th, the rearguard of the Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee clashed with pursuing elements of the Union Fifth Corps. Read the rest of this entry »
- SHAF Announcement Regarding the Passing of Nancy Hammond Murfin
(November 3, 2021)
- SHAF Work Day, October 23, 2021
(October 22, 2021)
- The Historical Importance of Newly Preserved Land at Antietam
(September 29, 2021)
- SHAF Annual Meeting Link
(September 28, 2021)
- SHAF Annual Meeting Update
(August 31, 2021)
- Save Historic Antietam Foundation Buys Battlefield Land at Antietam
(July 30, 2021)
- Recap of March 13, 2021 SHAF Work Day
(March 20, 2021)
- SHAF Workday Scheduled for Saturday, March 13, 2021
(January 30, 2021)
- SHAF Statement Regarding the Destruction and Defacing of Civil War Monuments
(December 20, 2020)
- Film Supports SHAF
(June 17, 2020)
- SHAF Helps Clear Non-Historic Tree lines on ABT Property
(May 26, 2020)
- SHAF Annual Membership Meeting Postponed
(March 28, 2020)
- Next SHAF Workday, March 21, 2020
(March 11, 2020)
- March 21 SHAF Work Day Update
(January 17, 2020)
- SHAF Workday this Saturday, March 30
(October 27, 2019)
- Save Historic Antietam Foundation Creates Agency Fund
(July 4, 2019)
- Meal Choices for 2019 SHAF Annual Meeting
(April 17, 2019)
- SHAF Save the Dates
(January 13, 2019)
- Next SHAF Work Day, September 28, 2019
(January 8, 2019)
- Agenda for General Membership meeting
(October 25, 2018)
- Next SHAF Workday Scheduled for October 27, 2018
(September 25, 2018)
- Spring 2018 workday rescheduled to Saturday, March 31
(August 23, 2018)
- SHAF presented with award by the American Battlefield Trust
(June 18, 2018)
- 2018 Annual Meeting
(April 6, 2018)
- Spring 2018 work day this Saturday, March 24!
(February 25, 2018)
- SHAF is accepting applications for the 2019 Scholarship Award in Honor of Dr. Joseph L. Harsh
(January 18, 2018)
- 2018 Annual Meeting Recap
(January 7, 2018)
- Harsh Award Scholarship to be handed out in 2018
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- Antietam battlefield property transferred to the NPS
(January 2, 2018)
- SHAF Annual Membership Meeting, May 6, 2017
(October 24, 2017)
- Recent changes on the Antietam Battlefield
(October 20, 2017)
- SHAF Fall 2017 Workday
(October 5, 2017)
- SHAF Spring Work Day
(October 25, 2016)
- SHAF Annual Meeting
(October 8, 2016)
- Demolition in North Woods
(January 11, 2016)
- Fall Work Day
(October 6, 2015)
- Preservation Opportunities!
(September 9, 2015)
- Victory for Preservation!
(July 14, 2015)
- SHAF Wins Preservation Award!!
(May 20, 2015)
- Spring Work Day
(March 27, 2015)
One of the oldest battlefield-preservation organizations is setting its sights on purchase of a significant piece of battlefield land on the banks of the Potomac River.
Save Historic Antietam Foundation (SHAF) hopes to purchase 13 acres on the West Virginia side of Shepherdstown Ford, a mile and a half downstream from Shepherdstown. Here on Sept. 19 and 20, 1862, following the cataclysmic battle at Antietam on the 17th, the rearguard of the Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee clashed with pursuing elements of the Union Fifth Corps. Read the rest of this entry »
- SHAF Announcement Regarding the Passing of Nancy Hammond Murfin
(November 3, 2021) - SHAF Work Day, October 23, 2021
(October 22, 2021) - The Historical Importance of Newly Preserved Land at Antietam
(September 29, 2021) - SHAF Annual Meeting Link
(September 28, 2021) - SHAF Annual Meeting Update
(August 31, 2021) - Save Historic Antietam Foundation Buys Battlefield Land at Antietam
(July 30, 2021) - Recap of March 13, 2021 SHAF Work Day
(March 20, 2021) - SHAF Workday Scheduled for Saturday, March 13, 2021
(January 30, 2021) - SHAF Statement Regarding the Destruction and Defacing of Civil War Monuments
(December 20, 2020) - Film Supports SHAF
(June 17, 2020) - SHAF Helps Clear Non-Historic Tree lines on ABT Property
(May 26, 2020) - SHAF Annual Membership Meeting Postponed
(March 28, 2020) - Next SHAF Workday, March 21, 2020
(March 11, 2020) - March 21 SHAF Work Day Update
(January 17, 2020) - SHAF Workday this Saturday, March 30
(October 27, 2019) - Save Historic Antietam Foundation Creates Agency Fund
(July 4, 2019) - Meal Choices for 2019 SHAF Annual Meeting
(April 17, 2019) - SHAF Save the Dates
(January 13, 2019) - Next SHAF Work Day, September 28, 2019
(January 8, 2019) - Agenda for General Membership meeting
(October 25, 2018) - Next SHAF Workday Scheduled for October 27, 2018
(September 25, 2018) - Spring 2018 workday rescheduled to Saturday, March 31
(August 23, 2018) - SHAF presented with award by the American Battlefield Trust
(June 18, 2018) - 2018 Annual Meeting
(April 6, 2018) - Spring 2018 work day this Saturday, March 24!
(February 25, 2018) - SHAF is accepting applications for the 2019 Scholarship Award in Honor of Dr. Joseph L. Harsh
(January 18, 2018) - 2018 Annual Meeting Recap
(January 7, 2018) - Harsh Award Scholarship to be handed out in 2018
() - Antietam battlefield property transferred to the NPS
(January 2, 2018) - SHAF Annual Membership Meeting, May 6, 2017
(October 24, 2017) - Recent changes on the Antietam Battlefield
(October 20, 2017) - SHAF Fall 2017 Workday
(October 5, 2017) - SHAF Spring Work Day
(October 25, 2016) - SHAF Annual Meeting
(October 8, 2016) - Demolition in North Woods
(January 11, 2016) - Fall Work Day
(October 6, 2015) - Preservation Opportunities!
(September 9, 2015) - Victory for Preservation!
(July 14, 2015) - SHAF Wins Preservation Award!!
(May 20, 2015) - Spring Work Day
(March 27, 2015)
