Although the Battle of Antietam is a much-studied encounter, Budiansky’s consideration of nine people caught up in the battle and its aftermath is thoughtful and insightful.
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Having an Oreo while taking in the solemnity of Antietam
The Madison County residents took the self guided driving tour and saw Dunker Church, the Mumma Farm, the Sunken Road, Burnside Sycamore and the Corn Field.
On the evening of September 17, 1862, in the aftermath of the Battle ... for the Union. A few days earlier, on April 12, the ...
For four straight years, Union and Confederate soldiers battled ... tragedy experienced by the American people throughout the Civil War.
On the morning of September 29, 1864, as dawn broke over eastern Virginia, some 700 1 black soldiers in the 4th and 6th regiments of the Union ... in Civil War history—a battle, scholars agree ...
This is because the American Civil War was a battle of logistics ... it's a crushing defeat for the Union. McClellan and Lee meet once more on 17 September at Antietam Creek in Maryland. It is the ...
For four straight years, Union and Confederate soldiers battled ... tragedy experienced by the American people throughout the Civil War.