Fought in and around the small farming community of Sharpsburg, Maryland on September 17, 1862, the Civil War Battle of Antietam produced more casualties in one day than any other single day in American military history. With roughly 23,000 combined casualties from both the Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of the Potomac, a man was killed or wounded every two seconds for eleven straight hours... In Civil Warscapes: Antietam, Images from the...
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