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A Field Guide to Antietam - Experiencing the Battlefield through Its History, Places, and People (Paperback)
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A Field Guide to Antietam - Experiencing the Battlefield through Its History, Places, and People (Paperback)
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The Battle of Antietam took place on September 17, 1862, and still
standsas the bloodiest single day in American military history.
Additionally, inits aftermath, President Abraham Lincoln issued his
famous EmancipationProclamation. In this engaging, easy-to-use
guide, Carol Reardon and TomVossler allow visitors to understand
this crucial Civil War battle in finedetail. Abundantly illustrated
with maps and historical and modern photographs,A Field Guide to
Antietam explores twenty-one sites on and near thebattlefield where
significant action occurred. Combining crisp narrative andrich
historical context, each stop in the book is structured around the
followingquestions: What happened here? Who fought here? Who
commanded here? Who fell here? Who lived here? How did participants
remember the events? With accessible presentation and fresh
interpretations of primary andsecondary evidence, this is an
absolutely essential guide to Antietam and itslasting legacy.
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