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Maryland campaign
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The Exact Date of the Battle of Antietam: What History Reveals
What makes the date of the Battle of Antietam more than a historical footnote is its immediate aftermath. President Abraham Lincoln used the Union’s tactical...
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The Bloodiest Day: When and Where Was the Battle of Antietam?
The battle’s location—near the village of Sharpsburg, along Antietam Creek—was no accident. Confederate General Robert E. Lee had invaded Maryland in June...