Antietam Creek (/ænˈtiːtəm/) is a 41.7-mile-long (67.1 km) tributary of the Potomac River located in south central Pennsylvania and western Maryland in...
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George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac near Sharpsburg, Maryland, and Antietam Creek. Part of the Maryland Campaign, it was the first field army–level engagement...
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Antietam National Battlefield is a National Park Service-protected area along Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg, Washington County, northwestern Maryland. It...
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Antietam, referred to as the Battle of Sharpsburg by the South, was fought on what is now Antietam National Battlefield, in the vicinity of Antietam Creek...
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Maryland campaign (redirect from Antietam Campaign)
The Maryland campaign (or Antietam campaign) occurred September 4–20, 1862, during the American Civil War. The campaign was Confederate General Robert...
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The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Bridge, Antietam Creek was a timber trestle bridge near Keedysville, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It carried...
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Burnside's Bridge (category Battle of Antietam)
and people across the creek. Crossing over Antietam Creek, the bridge played a key role in the September 1862 Battle of Antietam during the American Civil...
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Creek (east) Little Catoctin Creek (west) Middle Creek Little Catoctin Creek Israel Creek Antietam Creek Little Antietam Creek (south) Beaver Creek Marsh...
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2011. The Antietam Creek aqueduct (#4), which is on section 126, was begun in 1832 and completed in April 1835. Media related to Antietam Creek Aqueduct...
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Antietam Creek is a 10.5-mile-long (16.9 km) tributary of the Schuylkill River in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It rises just south of Alsace Manor in Alsace...
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battlefield of the Battle of Antietam Antietam Iron Furnace Site and Antietam Village Antietam Hall Antietam Creek, a tributary of the Potomac River in...
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Ironstone Creek Little Manatawny Creek Bieber Creek Pine Creek Monocacy Creek Hay Creek Antietam Creek Allegheny Creek Angelica Creek Wyomissing Creek Tulpehocken...
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The reservoir is formed by the disbandment of Antietam Creek. It is stocked with trout annually. "Antietam Lake Park." Reading, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania's...
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Antietam Creek. One of the earliest transportation routes through the colony passed near this region, crossing the upper branches of Antietam Creek before...
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drain into the Potomac: Antietam Creek, Shenandoah River, Catoctin Creek (Virginia), Catoctin Creek (Maryland), Tuscarora Creek, Monocacy River, Little...
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Sharpsburg, defending a line to the west of Antietam Creek. At dawn on September 17, the Battle of Antietam began, with Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker's corps...
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77 acres for a grand total of 285.81 acres. Funkstown is located on Antietam Creek, south of Hagerstown. According to the United States Census Bureau,...
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Messimer 1994, p. 169. Willis, Harold (2019). Through a Cloud of Bullets. Antietam Creek Press. ISBN 978-0989042130. Mikaelian 2003, pp. 63–65. Reeder 1965,...
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William H. Christian (section Battle of Antietam)
in the battles. Later on, Christian and his brigade marched across Antietam Creek and commenced a skirmish with the Confederate lines although the tension...
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James Longstreet (section Antietam)
to Union cannon being fired at Confederates in the road from across Antietam Creek. He also ordered a flanking movement by about 900 soldiers in several...
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Antietam." Middle bridge over Antietam Creek, September 1862. Abraham Lincoln, Allan Pinkerton and John Alexander McClernand, visiting the Antietam battlefield...
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south all the way to the Potomac River. Antietam Creek flows through Hagerstown Valley to the Potomac River. Antietam National Battlefield is also in the...
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Jacob Eugene Duryée (section Antietam)
Antietam, September 17, 1862, Duryée stalwartly led his regiment from the front as the men tried to take the infamous Burnside's Bridge over Antietam...
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of Antietam, Benning's brigade was a crucial part in the defense of the Confederate right flank, guarding "Burnside's Bridge" across Antietam Creek all...
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CA: Savas Beatie, 2012. ISBN 978-161121-088-0. Hartwig, D. Scott. To Antietam Creek: The Maryland Campaign of 1862. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University...
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concentrated his forces west of Antietam Creek, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, where McClellan attacked on September 17. The Battle of Antietam was the single bloodiest...
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- Rhode Island Annisquam River - Massachusetts Antietam Creek - Pennsylvania, Maryland Antoine Creek - Louisiana Antoine River - Arkansas Anvik River...
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autumn, Mason & Dixon pass over South Mountain on their way toward Antietam Creek. There, they tour a cave system with spectacular formations and some...
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subsequent Maryland Campaign. At the Battle of Antietam, the regulars held the Middle Bridge over Antietam Creek, guarding the vital passage. They advanced...
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advance to Sharpsburg, Maryland, before the Battle of Sharpsburg around Antietam Creek, and covering his army's recrossing of the Potomac River into Virginia...
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