About 57,000 books have been published on the American Civil War so what possibly could be left to explore ? Quite a bit, it turns out, particularly regarding the bloodiest battle of the war and in ...

Budiansky focuses on the Battle of Antietam, which took place during the American Civil War in 1862 and left some 3,600 soldiers killed and 16,000 wounded. A military draw, it became a political ...

“From the moment the guns fell silent,” Stephen Budiansky writes of the deadliest day in American military history—the furious fighting between Union and Confederate forces at the Battle of Antietam ...

It would be easy to assume that all the historically significant details about the 1862 Battle of Antietam are well-known and frequently shared with the public by historians. After all, the battle is ...

JBSA-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas — The Borden Institute, an agency of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, Medical Center of Excellence, officially released Combat Readiness Through Medicine at ...

ALL RIGHT, DALENCIA THANK YOU. WELL, TODAY MARKS THE 161ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM, WHICH TOOK PLACE RIGHT HERE IN MARYLAND AND REMAINS ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS BATTLES OF THE CIVIL WAR.

Steven Cowie opens When Hell Came to Sharpsburg by describing the Battle of Antietam (Sept. 19, 1862), with its over 23,000 men killed, wounded, or captured, with distinctive attention given to the ...

Contributing significantly to Oxford's new academic series Pivotal Moments in American History and to the literature on the Civil War, McPherson convincingly establishes the Battle of Antietam as the ...

It is entirely logical that people are the primary focus in “A Day in September: The Battle of Antietam and the World it Left Behind” (W. W. Norton & Company, 304 pgs., $32.50). The event described by ...

As the dispirited Army of the Potomac moved north from Washington, D.C., in early September 1862, few who marched in its ranks or served in the government on whose behalf it fought were confident it ...

Fayetteville, Pa.: Turning Point Publications, 2023. Pp. 498. Maps, tables, appends., notes, index. $29.99 paper. ISBN: 0578284448 Comparing Lee’s Two Invasions of ...