Antietam National Battlefield, Maryland

Explore the pivotal battle that changed the course of the American Civil War with "Antietam National Battlefield, Maryland," a meticulously researched historical handbook by Frederick Tilberg, originally prepared for the National Park Service. This volume delves into the Maryland Campaign of 1862, culminating in the bloody clash at Antietam, also known as Sharpsburg.

Immerse yourself in the details of the battle, its strategic importance, and its lasting impact on American history. Drawing upon firsthand accounts and detailed analysis, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the events leading up to, during, and after the battle on the Antietam battlefield. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of this critical moment in the Civil War, this book offers invaluable insights into the military strategies, the human cost, and the enduring legacy of Antietam.

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