Antietam National Battlefield - Historic Newspaper Sketches of Antietam Battlefield (U.S. National Park Service)

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	Antietam National Battlefield Historic Newspaper Sketches of Antietam Battlefield

	Historic Sketches (9 Photos) Alfred Waud, Edwin Forbes and Frank Schell were all artists that created many images of battle that appeared in publications like Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper and Harpers Weekly. View Album \| View Slideshow


			Did You Know? Colonel Nelson Miles of the 64th New York Infantry was a volunteer officer at Antietam and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery at Chancellorsville. After the Civil War he remained in the Army and by the Spanish American War in 1898 he was the Commanding General of the U.S. Army.

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