Map of the battlefield of Antietam
Historical map of the Battle of Antietam
Map of the battlefield of Antietam
prepared by Lieut. Wm. H. Willcox, Top. Off. & A.A.D.C. on Brig. Genl. Doubleday's staff. [Sept. 17, 1862].
Willcox, William H.
Philada., Lith. of P. S. Duval & Son, [1862]
Scale ca. 1:13,300.
Reference: LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 252
Handwritten inscription in the upper right-hand corner reads "Lieut Crawford with compts of Lt. Wm. H. Willcox."
Shows roads and streets, houses, fences, vegetation, drainage, hachures, and troop positions.
Inset: [Map of the environs of Sharpsburg] 12 x 10 cm.
Description derived from published bibliography.
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650
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Battle Facts
Washington County, MD | September 17, 1862
Result: Union Victory
Estimated Casualties
22,717
Union
12,401
12,401
Confed.
10,316
10,316