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War Correspondents Arch
The Civil War Correspondents Memorial Arch
Gathland State Park, once the home of Civil War Correspondent George Alfred Townsend is located at Crampton’s Gap, the southern most gap fought over during the Battle of South Mountain on Sept 14, 1862 three days prior to the Battle of Antietam.
The Appalachian trail passes the monument base before descending into Harper’s Ferry, WV.
Near Burkittsville, MD
Sept 1 2007- P9010001
War Correspondents Arch
The Civil War Correspondents Memorial Arch
Gathland State Park, once the home of Civil War Correspondent George Alfred Townsend is located at Crampton’s Gap, the southern most gap fought over during the Battle of South Mountain on Sept 14, 1862 three days prior to the Battle of Antietam.
The Appalachian trail passes the monument base before descending into Harper’s Ferry, WV.
Near Burkittsville, MD
Sept 1 2007- P9010001