Antietam National Battlefield
The National Park Service site that commemorates where 23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or missing after 12 hours of savage combat on September 17, 1862. The Battle of Antietam ended the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia's first invasion into the North and led Abraham Lincoln to issue the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation
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October 20, 2020
iluvmyponsFantastic
The National Park Service did a great job, it is very well put together. It lays out everything that happened in the battle. I could have spent a lot longer here than I did. The driving tour was...
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October 05, 2020
Rita MAntietam
Even though the visitor center was closed, we were still able to speak with Rangers and get a map showing the highlights of the battlefield. It would have been better to be able to see the film and...
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September 22, 2020
brendamS9576NUTour by Bike
Taking a tour of the battlefield by bike is a great way to experience Antietam. Our tour guide Amy was very knowledgeable and helped us learn so much about the battle.
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