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Along Antietam Creek 150 years ago this month, the single deadliest day in American military history led to a turning point in the Civil War.
Historian James McPherson talked about the Battle of Antietam. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications, including video Touts from high school students. Some scenes of the ...
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.
Battle of Antietam, single bloodiest day in U.S. history, told through new lens: conflict, terror, survival, memory — and freedom Share this: ...
That victory came 160 years ago at the Battle of Antietam. Lincoln had to wait for a Union victory to issue his Emancipation Proclamation. That victory came 160 years ago at the Battle of Antietam.
Historian Raffi Andonian talks about the Battle of Antietam, a pivotal Maryland battle that changed the direction of the Civil War. Skip to content. NOWCAST WBAL-TV 11 News at 4pm.
THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM. Share full article. Jan. 26, 1864. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from January 26, 1864, Page 4 Buy Reprints.
It was the bloodiest day of America’s Civil War and remains the bloodiest one-day battle in American history. This week (Sept. 17) in 1862, some 24,000 soldiers died or were wounded in the clash ...
The Civil War Battle of Antietam was so big, they're re-enacting it twice. And nearly 8,000 re-enactors had to make a choice: strictly regimented realism or bombastic spectacle?
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 ...
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 ...