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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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    preservation news (Civil War Trust) Antietam National Battlefield Park Antietam on the Web Atlas of the battlefield of Antietam (Library of Congress). Animated...
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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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    Burnside's Bridge (category Battle of Antietam)
    Burnside's Bridge is a landmark on the U.S. Civil War Antietam National Battlefield near Sharpsburg, northwestern Maryland. Built in 1836, it played a...
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  • command succession of command during the battle or the campaign. Antietam National Battlefield-Army of Northern Virginia; Official Records, Series I, Volume...
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  • state parks List of National Historic Landmarks in Maryland A ^ Part of the National Capital Parks. B ^ Antietam National Battlefield was originally two...
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    Miller's Cornfield (category Battle of Antietam)
    of the Antietam battlefield of the American Civil War. It is remembered as the site of some of the most savage fighting of the Battle of Antietam, which...
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    is the Burnside Sycamore located on the Antietam National Battlefield in Maryland. After the battle of Antietam, Alexander Gardner photographed Burnside's...
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  • Official Records, Series I, Volume XIX, Part 1, pages 169-180; Antietam National Battlefield-Army of the Potomac Official Records, Series I, Volume XIX,...
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  • westward to Antietam National Battlefield and U.S. Route 15 leads northward to the Gettysburg Battlefield. To the south on U.S. 15 is the battlefield of Ball's...
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    Burnside's Bridge in the Antietam National Battlefield. The creek was a major topographic feature during the Battle of Antietam or Sharpsburg, fought on...
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    It nearly borders Frederick County and is proximate to the Antietam National Battlefield. The population was 3,779 at the 2020 census. Local lore asserts...
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  • Antietam /ænˈtiːtəm/ may refer to: Antietam, Maryland, an unincorporated community four miles south of the battlefield of the Battle of Antietam Antietam...
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  • and battles, and is remembered with a stone memorial on the Antietam National Battlefield not far from Burnside's Bridge. The regiment later became noted...
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    National Battlefields Antietam National Battlefield Fort Donelson National Battlefield Monocacy National Battlefield Petersburg National Battlefield Stones...
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    Rhode Island, was named in his honor. Mansfield Avenue in the Antietam National Battlefield was also named for him, as was the Middletown Mansfields baseball...
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    Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, and the Antietam National Battlefield in Sharpsburg, Maryland, in 1890. The Shiloh National Military Park was established in...
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    Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment at Antietam National Battlefield North Carolina Monument at South Mountain Battlefield, Fox's Gap Maryland Sculpture of...
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    National Military Park, National Battlefield, National Battlefield Park, and National Battlefield Site are four designations for 25 battle sites preserved...
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    Maryland. It is located on Maryland Route 34 between Boonsboro and Antietam National Battlefield. Crystal Grottoes was discovered in 1920 in the course of quarrying...
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    America's Most Endangered Places (category National Trust for Historic Preservation)
    list that were the focus of successful preservation efforts: Antietam National Battlefield in Sharpsburg, Maryland (listed 1988) Penn School (now Penn...
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    Bridge across Antietam Creek. MD 65 leaves Sharpsburg and heads north as two-lane undivided Sharpsburg Pike through Antietam National Battlefield, where the...
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    Publishing Company (1908), p. 73; Phisterer (1912), p. 2125. Antietam National Battlefield 34th New York Infantry Monument New York State Military Museum...
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  • three Irish "Fenian" regiments from New York and soon after the Battle of Antietam the 29th was replaced by the 28th Massachusetts Infantry regiment, made...
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    preserve battlefield land. Between 1991 and 2014, the programs Lighthizer initiated and championed protected 8,700 acres on 61 properties near the Antietam National...
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  • following MD 65. The road comes to Sharpsburg, which is near the Antietam National Battlefield. From Sharpsburg, the byway continues south along MD 34 and...
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    Sharpsburg and passes through the grounds of Antietam National Battlefield. The state highway passes Antietam National Cemetery and passes through open fields...
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    the United States National Park System and most of the National Park Service's affiliated areas. The program is run by Eastern National, a non-profit organization...
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    national battlefields include Richmond National Battlefield Park, Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site, and Antietam National Battlefield. National memorials...
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    George Whitefield Davis (category Burials at Arlington National Cemetery)
    that historic place, culminating in the establishment of the Antietam National Battlefield. With the outbreak of the Spanish–American War, Davis was promoted...
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