Civil War re enactment at Frederick mall draws curious crowds
At Frederick Towne Mall a living history event staged a mock Pickett s Charge with children in Union and Confederate costumes behind a foam barricade as re enactors and an Abraham Lincoln figure reenacted Civil War moments. The Maryland Civil War show and sale at the Frederick County Fairgrounds offered artifacts from brass momentos to Confederate money and preserved tobacco from a Richmond commissary.
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Fort Cumberland tunnels draw visitors to historic site
Cumberland visitors tour Emmanuel Episcopal Church beneath the floor to view 240 year old fort tunnels from the French and Indian War era. Guides describe tunnels linking the fort to the Potomac River and Will’s Creek, built to shelter soldiers and families during attacks and cannon threats.
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Last rides: Antique horse drawn hearses stir funeral interest
In Hagerstown AP report, Tom Wetzel and other funeral directors collect and restore horse drawn coaches from 1877 and 1903. Wetzel aims to use them for modern services, noting dignified last rides. Bennet and McCracken executives describe demand as promotional and somber, drawing crowds and requests.
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