A long-forgotten Civil War map has recently been rediscovered, shedding new light on the bloody aftermath of the battle of Antietam. Some 23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or missing following ...

Simon G. Elliott's Antietam battlefield map was one of about 3,000 antique maps digitized by the New York Public Library between 2015 and 2018. Courtesy of the New York Public Library The Battle ...

A newly-discovered map of the Battle of Antietam has shown that thousands of fallen soldiers were temporarily buried on the Civil War Battleground in a stunning visualization of the devastation of ...

Battle of Antietam, single bloodiest day in U.S. history, told through new lens: conflict, terror, survival, memory — and freedom Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window ...

Lincoln had to wait for a Union victory to issue his Emancipation Proclamation. That victory came 160 years ago at the Battle of Antietam.

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.

On Wednesday afternoon as the storm of battle passed to the left, Gen. MCCLELLAN rode along the lines at the right and was received with the greatest enthusiasm by the forces at that point.

The Antietam Battlefield National Park is where the most lethal single-day battle in American History took place. The Civil War Battle of Antietam took place on September 17th, 1862, and left ...

Report of Antietam, additional extracts. ... THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM; Why the Victory was not Improved--Additional Extracts from McClellan's Report. Share full article. Jan. 24, 1864.

Budiansky focuses on the Battle of Antietam, which took place during the American Civil War in 1862 and left some 3,600 soldiers killed and 16,000 wounded. A military draw, it became a political ...

Today is the 150 th anniversary of the Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest battle in American history. About 23,000 men died, were wounded, or went missing over the course of the single-day battle ...