The Visitors
Published by mr.president January 24th, 2008 in WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, UNITED STATES HISTORY, AMERICAN HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, WILLIAM MCKINLEY, RUTHERFORD B. HAYES, THEODORE ROOSEVELT, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, ULYSSES S. GRANT, JOHN F. KENNEDY, FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT, ANDREW JOHNSON, US PRESIDENTS, JIMMY CARTERFor you all you Presidential who-went-where-when obsessives, The 48th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry/ Civil War Musings blog has a roundup on Presidential visits to the Antietam battlefield near Washington.
With the special bonus of extensively documenting future President McKinley’s participation in the battle, where he heroically shuffled coffee to the front lines under fire.