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ALL RIGHT, DALENCIA THANK YOU. WELL, TODAY MARKS THE 161ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM, WHICH TOOK PLACE RIGHT HERE IN MARYLAND AND REMAINS ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS BATTLES OF THE CIVIL WAR.
We shall not now urgue this matter. We have the confidence to declare the battle of Antietam one of the greatest ever fought -- its victory substantial and its fruits imperishable. Its effects ...
To this total, Mr. Budiansky’s account in “A Day in September” adds some 3,000 mortally wounded in battle. Antietam also inspired the first intensive photographic coverage of a Civil War ...
Antietam NB protects and interprets a key battle during the US Civil War. The park gives visitors the opportunity to explore an autoroute, hiking trails through the battlefield, and a large ...
Test your knowledge of the great and obscure Americans killed in battle and the great and not-so-great battlefields.
Tom Clemens will present "Antietam's Less Than Valorous Leaders," examining Union and Confederate leaders who failed to fulfill their duties during the Battle of Antietam. Clemens, a retired ...
Gen. John Fulton Reynolds, Lancaster native and rising officer in the Union Army during the Civil War, was not present at the pivotal Battle of Antietam, Maryland, on Sept. 17, 1862. His absence ...
It is entirely logical that people are the primary focus in “A Day in September: The Battle of Antietam and the World it Left Behind” (W. W. Norton & Company, 304 pgs., $32.50). The event ...
We will always be Antietam.” CG 54, the USS Antietam, was named for the site of the 1862 Civil War Battle of Antietam in Maryland. The Sept. 17, 1862, Battle of Antietam remains the bloodiest ...
At last we have that section of Gen. McCLELLAN's report which gives the history of the battle of Antietam. It attempts an explanation of the failure to follow up LEE after the disastrous defeat ...