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Stories

The links above will take you to many of the most interesting and significant stories of people and events before, during, and after the Battle of Antietam.
Robert Gould Shaw  

Did You Know?
Robert Gould Shaw served as a Captain in the 2nd Massachusetts Infantry and was wounded in the Cornfield at Antietam before taking command of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry made famous in the movie Glory.

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