

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Following in the Footsteps - Garland's (McRae's) Brigade - Joe Stahl
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 09:30 am
- **Event Description**: The Antietam Institute is offering a series of monthly members-only battlefield excursions called “Following in the Footsteps.” These two-hour programs on Saturday mornings over the course of several months will be led by Antietam Institute historians and will cover the actions of a specific regiment or battery on the battlefield.

During each month’s excursion, you’ll follow in the footsteps of a specific unit, learning where it was raised, its service before Antietam, and who commanded it. The excursion leader will stop at critical locations around the battlefield to explain what the unit and its soldiers experienced on September 17, 1862.

On March 7, join us for our first "Following in the Footsteps" excursion - “They are flanking us! See, yonder’s a whole brigade!” - Garland's (McRae's) Brigade and hear the full story of McRae's Brigade at Antietam with Institute historian Joe Stahl. To read more about Joe and this excursion, go to: https://antietaminstitute.org/they-are-flanking-us-see-yonders-a-whole-brigade-garlands-mcraes-brigade-joe-stahl/

This two-hour hike covers approximately 1 ½ miles, across moderate terrain and park roads. All excursions will run from 9:30 to 11:30 am and start at the Visitor Center overflow parking area. The "Following in the Footsteps" hikes are for current members only, and advance registration is required (login before registering), but there is no fee to attend. Members are required to purchase the park entrance pass at the Visitor Center.  To register, go to: https://antietaminstitute.org/seasonal-events/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sharpsburg/following-in-the-footsteps-garlands-mcraes-brigade-joe-stahl/200029597443457
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Sharpsburg
- **state**: MD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Antietam National Battlefield
- **lat**: 39.474332348109
- **long**: -77.733206748962
- **full address**: Antietam National Battlefield, 5831 Dunker Church Rd,Sharpsburg,MD,United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Following in the Footsteps - Garland's (McRae's) Brigade - Joe Stahl being held?
  - **A:** Following in the Footsteps - Garland's (McRae's) Brigade - Joe Stahl takes place on Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 09:30 am to Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 09:30 am at Antietam National Battlefield, 5831 Dunker Church Rd,Sharpsburg,MD,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Following in the Footsteps - Garland's (McRae's) Brigade - Joe Stahl?
  - **A:** Following in the Footsteps - Garland's (McRae's) Brigade - Joe Stahl is organized by Antietam Institute.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Following in the Footsteps - Garland's (McRae's) Brigade - Joe Stahl is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sharpsburg, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Following in the Footsteps - Garland's (McRae's) Brigade - Joe Stahl sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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