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What was the battle that took place in Maryland in September 1862 called?
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What was the bloodiest one day battle that took place on September 7 1862?
The battle to which you refer was actually on September 17, 1862. It took place in western Maryland. The North called it Antietam after a creek that runs through the battlefield. In the South it is called Sharpsburg,the name of the town nearby. It was the bloodiest single-day battle in the entire war with about 23,000 casualties.
When did the battle of Antinam happen?
The Battle of Antitietam, also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, took place on September 17, 1862. It was part of the Maryland Campaign in the Civil War.
Where did the battle take place Antietam?
The Battle of Antietam took place near the Antietam Creek, near Sharpsburg, Maryland in September of 1862. This was the first time Confederate General Lee took his forces into Union territory. Maryland was a slave state that remained in the Union. It was one of the bloodiest battles in American history. Union General Burnside, under the command of General George B. McClellan forced Lee back into Virginia as a result of the battle. Not long afterwards US President Lincoln visited General McClellan to see the battlefield itself.
Why was the battle called the battle of antiem?
because it was<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------- Because the battle was fought at Antietam Creek in Maryland. the Battle of Antietam was given by the north, most southern references will refer to the same battle as the Battle of Sharpsburg because Sharpsburg, Maryland was the nearest settlement to where the battle took place.
Where did the bloodiest one day battle of the civil war take place?
on the candy forest of gumdrops and lollipops
When did Antietam start?
The Battle of Antietam took place on September 17, 1862 in Washington County, Maryland. It was considered a strategic win for the Union.
In which state did the Battle of Antietam take place?
The Battle of Antietam took place in the state of Maryland near the town of Sharpsburg. It is also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg and was fought September 17, 1862. It was the costliest single day in casualties of the US Civil War.
What state did the Battle of Antiemam take place?
Maryland
What state did the Battle of Antietam take place in?
maryland
What city did the battle of Antitam take place?
Sharpsburg, Maryland
When was the single bloodiest day of the civil war?
The single most bloodies day was in Maryland. There at the stream called Antietam, the one day battle of the Battle of Antietam, took place on September 17,1862.There were over 25,000 casualties, no battle ever since saw so much bloodshed in all the wars the US has fought.
When was the single bloodiest day of the US Civil War?
The single most bloodies day was in Maryland. There at the stream called Antietam, the one day battle of the Battle of Antietam, took place on September 17,1862.There were over 25,000 casualties, no battle ever since saw so much bloodshed in all the wars the US has fought.
