The Battle of Antietam /ænˈtiːtəm/ also known as the Battle of - TopicsExpress



          

The Battle of Antietam /ænˈtiːtəm/ also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the South, fought on Wednesday, September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, and Antietam Creek, as part of the Maryland Campaign, was the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Union soil. It is the bloodiest single-day battle in American history, with 22,717 dead, wounded, and missing on both sides combined. Wikipedia
Posted on: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 15:54:24 +0000

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