Over a few awful hours in 1862, Bloody Lane at Antietam became the deadliest spot in American history. A simple farm path ...

Steven Cowie opens When Hell Came to Sharpsburg by describing the Battle of Antietam (Sept. 19, 1862), with its over 23,000 men killed, wounded, or captured, with distinctive attention given to the ...

Artillery 101 is an introduction to the light artillery arm as it was organized during the Civil War. We will examine the four components of the light artillery battery – ...

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 ...

On September 17, 1862, during what became known as the Battle of Antietam, Union troops needed to cross Antietam Creek to flank the Confederate Army. Union Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside had orders to ...

He opened the fighting at the Battle of Antietam, where he was wounded and had to withdraw from the field. Throughout this time, Hooker criticized and conspired openly against his superiors ...

I admired that. We’d spent the morning at Harper’s Ferry, and next up was Antietam, the site of the bloodiest one-day battle of the American Civil War “Where should we go for lunch?

This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Douglas S. Freeman, R. E. Lee: A Biography, Volume II (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1935), pp. 409–10. 2. Edward Porter Alexander, ...

The Stillwater Civil War Roundtable recently held their annual dinner meeting at First Place Christian Center in Troy.

The aftermath of each battle, as the armies retired, to the end of the campaign’s events. In each part, Gottfried first addresses the Antietam campaign and then the Gettysburg, drawing some ...