Antietam was the bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War. It was so moving to be there. I forgot to pull my camera out for the first part of the day. oops. I guess I have to go again.
Burnside's Bridge. The Confederates fought off the Union to buy time here. There motivation was whiskey... I don't blame them.
Burnside's Bridge. The Confederates fought off the Union to buy time here. There motivation was whiskey... I don't blame them.
Soldier monument at Antietam Cemetery
Rows and Rows and Rows of headstones in the Antietam Cemetery. Most of the graves here were from the Battle of Antietam. About 23,000 casualties : 3,654 died, 17,292 wounded, and the rest captured or missing!
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