“we were almost starved” The Confederate Soldier, Food, and the Maryland Campaign – Michael Hardy

Schedule

Mon, 15 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

St. Paul's Episcopal Church | Sharpsburg, MD

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Historian and author, Michael C. Hardy, will discuss the dire condition of the Army of Northern Virginia on June 15 as he presents, “we were almost starved” The Confederate Soldier, Food, and the Maryland Campaign.
Read more about Michael and his talk at: https://antietaminstitute.org/we-were-almost-starved-the-confederate-soldier-food-and-the-maryland-campaign-michael-hardy/
Come join leading historians and scholars as they discuss intriguing topics about their latest works and research on the Maryland Campaign and the Civil War during our Civil War Summer Lecture Series. See the complete 2026 schedule at https://antietaminstitute.org/2026-summer-lecture-series/
These indoor programs are held in McKinley Hall at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church on Monday evenings at 7:00 p.m. The church is located at 209W Main Street with a small parking area off the alley. More parking is available on Main and Hall Streets. These lectures are free and open to the public. Each week, we hold a drawing in which the proceeds support the Save Historic Antietam Foundation. Be sure to check our Facebook page for updates and changes to the schedule.
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St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 209 West Main St.,Sharpsburg, Maryland, United States

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