Tim Murphy
Diggin' In Virginia XXXIX: Ratrie Farm
This past weekend, I attended Diggin' In Virginia 39 at Ratrie Farm. This is the organization's third time at the site and my second...
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Tim Murphy
- Nov 16, 2017
- 4 min
Gathland State Park
Gathland State Park lies nestled deep in the Blue Ridge Mountains outside of Burkittsville, MD. This small, yet significant, park tells...
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Tim Murphy
- Nov 13, 2017
- 7 min
Trail Trials: Catoctin Mountain and Cunningham Falls
This past weekend I explored the backwoods of Thurmont, MD, at Catoctin State Park. This park is approximately 8 square miles in area and...
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Tim Murphy
- Nov 4, 2017
- 9 min
National Museum of Civil War Medicine
In the heart of downtown Frederick, MD, stands the National Museum of Civil War Medicine. Frederick, itself, bore witness to the battles...
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Tim Murphy
- Oct 29, 2017
- 3 min
Diggin' In Virginia XXXVIII
Hi all! This past weekend I attended Diggin' In Virginia 38. The hunt this fall was located just outside of Warrenton and was the site of...
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Tim Murphy
- Sep 30, 2017
- 5 min
The Richmond Canal Walk
The Richmond Canal Walk is a 1.25-mile historic trail that follows a reconstructed portion of the James River and Kanawha Canal through...
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Tim Murphy
- Sep 28, 2017
- 8 min
Antietam National Battlefield
A dark shadow was cast over Sharpsburg, Maryland and Antietam Creek on September 17, 1862, when the armies of North and South clashed in...
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Tim Murphy
- Sep 26, 2017
- 4 min
Oatlands Plantation
Located outside of Leesburg, Virginia, along US 15 (National Scenic Byway), Oatlands Plantation stands stately, much like it did 200...
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Tim Murphy
- Sep 18, 2017
- 5 min
Ball's Bluff
An accidental engagement. Inexperienced Union leadership. A battle that changed the way war politics were conducted in the United States....
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Tim Murphy
- Sep 14, 2017
- 7 min
Town Profiles: Harper's Ferry
Located at the junction of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers, and mere feet from the borders of Virginia and Maryland, the town of...
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