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Lee retreated back into Virginia.

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Q: What did the confederacy do after the battle of Antietam?
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What was the name of the battle field of the Battle of Antietam?

Known to the Confederacy as Sharpsburg.


Key battle of 1862 that forestalled European intervention to aid the Confederacy?

Battle of Antietam.


Battle of 1862 forestalled European intervention to aid the confederacy?

Antietam


Battle in Maryland that staved off European recognition of the Confederacy?

Antietam


Crucial battle in Maryland that staved off European recognition of the Confederacy?

Antietam


Crucial battle in Maryland that staved off European recongnition of the confederacy?

Antietam


Which of these battles was considered to be the high point of the Confederacy?

Gettysburg is sometime called the "high water mark of the Confederacy."


Importance of Antietam?

The importance of The Battle of Antietam was for General Lee to advance into Northern territory and to turn the tide of the war in favor of the Confederacy.


Key battle of 1862 that forestalled European intervention to aid the Confederacy and led to the Emancipation Proclamation?

The Battle of Antietam


What town in Maryland did union forces fought the confederate?

You're probably thinking of Sharpsburg. The Union referred to it as the Battle of Antietam (after Antietam Creek) while the Confederacy referred to it as the Battle of Sharpsburg.


Was the Battle of Antietam the battle where Great Britain stopped helping the Confederacy?

The Battle of Antietam made the British realize that the Confederacy could not win the war. The Union had too much man power and they were industrialized, so they had a huge advantage in the supply arena. Britain knew that the Confederacy could not become a stable, sovereign nation. They were going to be too dependent on the north for industry whether they won the war or not.


What generals opposed each other at the Battle of Antietam?

The Battle of Antietam, an important battle of the Civiil War, was fought by the Army of the Potomac, part of the Union Army, under the command of General George McClellan, and Confederate forces under the command of General Robert E. Lee on September 17, 1862.