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The Battle Of Antietam
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( or Sharpsburg) on September 17, 1862,
climaxed the first of Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s two attempts to
carry the war into the north. About 40,000 southerners were against the
87,000- man Federal Army of the Potomac under General George McClellan.
When the fighting had ended, the course ....
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....d musketry.” About 7a.m.
Jackson was reinforced and succeeded in driving the Federals back. An hour
later Union soldiers under General Joseph Mansfield, counterattacked and by
9 o’clock had regained some of the lost ground. Then, in an effort to
extricate some of Mansfield’s men from their isolated position near the
Dunker Church, General John Sedgwick’s division of Edwin Sumner’s corps
advanced into the West Woods. There Confederate troops struck Sedgwick’s
men on both flanks, inflicting am.... |
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