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The Battle of Antietam was fought near the town of Shrapsburg, Maryland. The battle is named "Antietam" based on a creek nearby the main battlefield.

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Is the battle of Antietam the Civil War?

The Battle of Antietam, near Sharpsburg, MD, was one of many battles fought during the Civil War.


What was the name of the battle fought in Maryland during the Civil War?

The Battle of Antietam (Battle of Sharpsburg) .


The battle of Bull Run Shiloh and Antietam were fought during what war?

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What was the bloodiest battle fought in the civil war?

Gettysburg. Antietam was the bloodiest one-day battle.


Where was the bloodiest battle of the civil war fought?

Shiloh, Antietam, Gettysburgh were all horrific.


How many people were on the union side during the Battle of Antietam?

650,000 men fought for the union in the battle of Antietam.


What civil war battle was fought near hapsburg?

Provided that "Hapsburg" should be understood as " Sharpsburg" the answer is: the Battle of Antietam.


What state was the battle of Antietam in?

This battle of the American Civil War was fought in the border state of Maryland.


What is the name of the creek in Maryland where the site of the bloodiest battle was fought in the Civil War?

Antietam Creek


Were there any wars in Maryland?

The Battle of Brandywine was fought in Maryland during the American Revolution on 11 September 1777, the Battle of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812 was on 13 September 1814 and the Civil War Battle of Antietam was fought on 17 September 1862.


What was the name of the bloodiest one day battle of the Civil War?

The bloodiest single day of the US Civil War was the Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862. It is also called the Battle of Sharpsburg and occurred near the town of Sharpsburg, Maryland.


What was the bloodiest one day of battle ever fought in the US?

The Bloodiest Battle in the United States is the Battle of Antietam. If you have anymore questions contact me at icebailey20@yahoo.com