Tag Archives: Civil War

The Haunted Point Lookout Lighthouse

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Rick Spilman

In honor of Halloween, it seems appropriate to post about the Point Lookout Lighthouse of St. Mary’s County, Md., at the junction of the the Potomac River and the Chesapeake Bay, which is said to be the most haunted lighthouse … Continue reading →

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Dick Dowling Days

Posted on September 12, 2009 by Rick Spilman

Last February, we posted about Dick Dowling and the battle of Sabine Pass.  This weekend , September 12th and 13th, during “Dick Dowling Days” there will be re-enactments of the Civil War battle on the Sabine Pass State Historic Battleground … Continue reading →

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