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Antietam


'The Roar and Rattle': McClellan's Missed Opportunities at Antietam

Stephen W. Sears | Published: April 26, 2010 at 2:10 pm
The Battle of Antietam resulted in more pivotal changes, across a broader spectrum of events—military, political, diplomatic, societal—than any other battle of the war. Yet if evaluated in purely military terms, it was not decisive at all.

America's Civil War Monuments: Hartford's Stately Bridge Over Troubled Waters

Yvonne Pesquera | Published: October 29, 2007 at 3:47 pm
George W. Keller's Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch in Hartford was a first-of-a-kind memorial in the United States.

Unraveling the Myths of Burnside Bridge

Published: August 01, 2007 at 3:53 pm
It is clear that Union general Ambrose Burnside’s failures at Antietam cannot be written off to ineptness or petty insubordination, but what really did happen at "Burnside's Bridge?"

Antietam Eyewitness Accounts

D. Scott Hartwig | Published: July 02, 2007 at 4:10 pm
Eyewitness accounts from soldiers who experienced the carnage of Antietam, America's bloodiest day.

War's Lingering Devastation In the Antietam Valley

Mannie Gentile | Published: July 02, 2007 at 4:08 pm
William Roulette's farmstead was in the middle of mayhem at the Battle of Antietam. Determined to rebuild, Roulette painstakingly detailed the devastating losses suffered by his famiiy.

Battle of Antietam: Union Surgeons and Civilian Volunteers Help the Wounded

John H. Nelson | Published: July 02, 2007 at 4:06 pm
Union surgeons and civilian volunteers struggled to cope with thousands of Antietam wounded with makeshift hospitals in barns and barnyards, houses and churches, haystacks, pastures and flimsy tents around Sharpsburg, Maryland.
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