On Sept. 16, 1862 Texans fought and died in a blood-soaked cornfield at the Battle of Antietam.

Registration is open for a free family event at Antietam featuring a guided hike, Civil War drills, and interactive history ...

In one minute, witness the Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest single day in American history. This video covers the fierce ...

The Boonsboro History Society will host a talk at the Boonsboro Library on Tuesday, May 27, at 6:30 p.m. According to a community announcement, John Schildt will share insights from his 60 years as a ...

As I sit at my desk this Saturday morning, I am reflecting on the last three days that I spent at Antietam National Battlefield and Harpers Ferry. My wife and I were part of a group of about 45 people ...

The unit fought bravely in the Revolutionary War, holding off British troops at the Battle of Brooklyn so George Washington's ...

Turning point : military stalemate and strategic initiatives : July 1862 -- The Confederate offensive : August 1862 -- The invasion of Maryland : September 2-15, 1862 -- The Battle of Antietam : ...

When James Broomall was a child, his parents would often drive the family to historical sites that would then transport him into the grand battles and daring acts of heroism that define the Civil War ...

Obverse Image: Left-facing busts of General George B. McClellan and General Robert E. Lee. Obverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / IN GOD WE TRUST / LIBERTY / GEN. GEORGE B. McCLELLAN / GEN. ROBERT E ...