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1. • Battle of Antietam 1862

     • Wednesday, September 17
       Result: Tactically inconclusive; strategic Union victory

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   Where was the Battle of Antietam fought?

   • Lee quickly concentrated his forces west of Antietam Creek, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, where McClellan attacked on September 17. The Battle of Antietam was the single bloodiest day of the war, with both sides suffering enormous losses. Lee's army barely withstood the Union assaults, and retreated to Virginia the next day.

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   Why was the Battle of Antietam important?

   • The American Civil War Battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg) put an end to General Lee's 1862 incursion into the North, gave President Lincoln the victory he needed to issue the crucial Emancipation Proclamation, and probably doomed the Confederacy's hopes for European recognition and support.

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   Who fought in the Battle of Gettysburg?

   • Hooker mobilized his men and pursued, but was replaced by Gen. George G. Meade on June 28, a few days before the two armies clashed at the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania in early July; the battle produced the largest number of casualties in the American Civil War.

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   What battles did grant fight in 1865?

   • Grant engaged Lee's army in bloody but inconclusive battles at the Wilderness and Spotsylvania before the lengthy Siege of Petersburg, which was followed in April 1865 by the capture of Richmond and the destruction of most of Lee's army, which he finally surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Court House .

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3. www.historytools.org › stories › antietam-the-civilAntietam: The Civil War Battle that Changed History

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   May 26, 2024 · The Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, was a pivotal moment in the American Civil War.

4. antietam.aotw.orgThe Battle of Antietam on the Web

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   May 27, 2024 · In addition to thousands of individual soldier profiles, we have several ways to look at the battle and the campaign of September 1862: with interactive maps, narratives from the official to the personal, and special projects highlighting aspects of the history.

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6. www.hmdb.org › mThe Battle of Antietam/Park Map and Key to the Battlefield

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   6 days ago · Confederate and Federal forces clashed at the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862, transforming the local community and the nation. Sharpsburg families hid from the carnage, suffering damage to their homes and farms. Bodies and bullets littered the landscape after the war's bloodiest day.

7. antietam.aotw.org › overviewOverview of the Battle of Antietam - A o t W

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   May 27, 2024 · The American Civil War Battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg) put an end to General Lee's 1862 incursion into the North, gave President Lincoln the victory he needed to issue the crucial Emancipation Proclamation, and probably doomed the Confederacy's hopes for European recognition and support.

8. fstoppers.com › historical › battle-antietam-bearingBattle of Antietam: Bearing Witness Through the Lens of History

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   May 18, 2024 · The Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, was a pivotal engagement during the American Civil War and remains the single bloodiest day in American...

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    3 days ago · Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, toward the end of which he was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army.

11. www.youtube.com › watchThe Battle of Antietam First-Hand Accounts - YouTube

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    6 days ago · The Battle of Antietam (/ænˈtiːtəm/ an-TEE-təm), also called the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the Southern United States, took place during the American Civil War on September 17,...

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