Battle of Antietam
| Description: |
The illustration depicts a scene during the Battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg) on September 17, 1862. It shows Union and Confederate soldiers shooting at each other and soldiers who have been wounded lying on the ground. In the background there are reinforcements for the Union soldiers arriving at the battlefield carrying the American flag. Accession# 1966.0039 |
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| Origin: | 1862 |
| Publisher: |
Chicago : Kurz & Allison Art Publishers |
| Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/dc008/id/186 |
| Collection: |
Civil War Materials |
| Copyright: |
This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: mailto:visualcollections@indianahistory.org |
| Geography: |
Maryland--Sharpsburg |
| Subjects: |
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment and supplies United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Flags Soldiers Battlefields Campaigns & battles Bridges Horses Artillery (Weaponry) Firearms |
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