The Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862, stands as the deadliest single day in the American Civil War, with over 22,000 soldiers killed, wounded, or missing. This intense clash between ...
An Oct. 3, 1862, photo shows, from left, Allan Pinkerton, President Abraham Lincoln and Maj. Gen. John A. McClernand in Sharpsburg, Md., after the Battle of Antietam ...
Robert Mitchell Menuet spoke proudly of Barton Mitchell, his ancestor who served alongside John Bloss in the 27th Indiana Volunteer Infantry and suffered a life-shortening wound at Antietam — ...