He opened the fighting at the Battle of Antietam, where he was wounded and had to withdraw from the field. Throughout this time, Hooker criticized and conspired openly against his superiors ...

My three sons scampered to our van, Junior Ranger badges in hand, as we finished up our visit to Harper’s Ferry. We were on a Civil War history road trip with my parents, my sister and her husband.

Meade. The Army of the Potomac was involved in some of the most important battles of the war, including the Battle of Antietam, the Battle of Fredericksburg, the Battle of Chancellorsville ...