Antietam & The 1862 Maryland Campaign

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Garry Adelman provides an overview of the 1862 Maryland Campaign and the Battle of Antietam - the bloodiest single day of the American Civil War.

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Battle Facts

Sharpsburg, MD | September 16, 1862

Result: Union Victory

Estimated Casualties

22,717

Union
12,401

Confed.
10,316