The Battle of Antietam on the Web (original) (raw)

Your reference to the 1862 battle at Sharpsburg, Maryland, a tipping point in the American Civil War

Welcome! The focus of this website is on the people who participated in the battle of Antietam (or Sharpsburg). We've collected information about many of them over the years.

In addition to thousands of individual soldier profiles, we have several ways to look at the battle and the campaign of September 1862: with interactive maps, narratives from the official to the personal, and special projects highlighting aspects of the history.