The alternative name was the Battle of Sharpsburg. Both are reasonably good names: the battle was mainly fought in the area between the town of Sharpsburg and Antietam Creek.
Had they won at Gettysburg, Lee could have marched unimpeded almost to Washington.
The North hoped to accomplish several things there.
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the battle of antietam was the bloodiest single day battle of the civil war. hope i helped.
the regain of democrtic control in the south
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they hope to accomplish Independence I think?
Grant did not win Gettysburg. Grant was at Vicksburg at the time. Meade defeated Lee at Gettysburg. Grant closed the Mississippi to the South by seizing Vicksburg. Please rephrase your question.
They hope to accomplish eating bananas.
they hope to accomplish Independence I think?
The most significant part of this battle in Chattanooga, TN was that the South needed to regain there terrain or more hope since they had none.