Antietam National Cemetery
The Antietam National Cemetery is a national cemetery in Sharpsburg, MD.
Often referred to as "the bloodiest single day battle in U.S. history," the Battle of Antietam was also the first major engagement of the Civil War to take place north of the Mason-Dixon. From Wikipedia:
After pursuing Confederate General Robert E. Lee into Maryland, Union Army Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan launched attacks against Lee's army, in defensive positions behind Antietam Creek. At dawn on September 17, Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker's...
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Yesterday we visited the Gettysburg battlefield. For non-U.S. readers, this was the site of the bloodiest battle in the American Civil War, with something like 50,000 casualties, commemorated in what is probably America's most famous presidential address. The Confederate Army of Northern Virginia sought to bring the war to the North in the autumn of 1862 but was stopped at Antietam, and again in
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Hubs beat Catoctin, win Antietam crownThe Herald-MailWith the victory, North and Williamsport finished tied at 6-1 in the Antietam chase. But the Hubs were awarded the title by virtue of their 1-0 victory over ...
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HAGERSTOWN — The pouring rain couldn’t slow down the North Hagerstown girls soccer team Friday night at Mike Callas Stadium. Neither could Catoctin. Beth Wagner had two goals and Kelsey Smith had a goal and an assist as North blanked the Cougars ...Read Full Article
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Muhlenberg votes to cancel co-op at Antietam's requestReading EagleThe Muhlenberg School Board voted 7-0 Wednesday to terminate its agreement with Antietam for cross country, indoor track, outdoor track and boys tennis. ...
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