antietam.aotw.orgThe Battle of Antietam on the Web

OpenClosePeople Places Events Features BlogAntietam on the Web Your reference to the 1862 battle at Sharpsburg, Maryland, a tipping point in the American Civil War Welcome! The focus of this website is on the people who participated in the battle of Antietam (or Sharpsburg). We’ve collected information about many of them over the years. In addition to thousands of individual soldier profiles, we have several ways to look at the battle and the campaign of September 1862: with interactive maps, narratives from the official to the personal, and special projects highlighting aspects of the history. People Find people who were there, along with their regiments and batteries at Sharpsburg and nearbyPlaces Explore the locations and actions of the battle of Antietam and the Maryland Campaign with maps Events Understand what happened that terrible September in Western Maryland, from people who survivedFeatures Look into some special projects I’m working on here at AotW and something about the website itself The blog behindAotW is a place for conversations about the battle, the place, its people, the web, and digital history Site last updated on 14 May 2024 | Antietam on the Web © 1996 - 2024 Brian Downey & Contributors | admin | about | 28 years...