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The Battle of Antietam, Septr. 16th-17th, 1862.
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The Battle of Antietam, Septr. 16th-17th, 1862.

In this detail from a printed map, Sneden shows the movement of the Lee's Confederate line at the battle of Antietam. On September 16 the Confederates are shown east of Sharpsburg. On September 17, after a day of intense fighting, the Confederates have pulled back slightly to just outside the town of Sharpsburg. On September 18 they are shown moving toward Shepherdstown, W. Va.

Date
September 16, 1862
Mapmaker / publisher
Sneden, Robert Knox
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
4,220 × 5,477 pixels

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"The Battle of Antietam, Septr. 16th-17th, 1862." (September 16, 1862). Sneden, Robert Knox. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Battle_of_Antietam,_Septr._16th-17th,_1862._LOC_gvhs01.vhs00258.jpg

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