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Battle of Antietam Books

Also Known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, These well written Battle of Antietam Books of the Antietam Campaign will give you insight of this Civil War Battle in Maryland. These links will re-direct you to our affiliate, CivilWarStandard.com

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Antietam
The Photographic Legacy of America's Bloodiest Day. William A. Frassanito. The author recreates the battle at Antietam scene by scene by documenting the dates and camera locations for each of more than 100 photographs, providing a definitive report on Antietam's role as a landmark in the visual documentation of war.



The Antietam Campaign
Ten essays offer fresh insight into the bloodiest day of the Civil War. Contributors explore such questions as military leadership, the performance of untried military units, and the ways in which the battle has been remembered. "A well-crafted collection of reasoned and thought provoking examinations of issues revolving around the battle.

Artillery Hell
The Employment of Artillery at Antietam.

This book examines in detail the role of field artillery in the Battle of Antietam and also presents virtually every aspect of field artillery used during the Civil War. The heart of the book is Maj. Joseph Mills Hanson's never-before-published 1940 report, Employment of Artillery, which the authors build upon through individual chapters on the Union and Confederate artillery at Antietam.

Antietam 1862
The Civil War's Bloodiest Day

Antietam was one of the critical battles of the Civil War. The fortunes of the South were riding high after the resounding victory at Second Manassas, but at the Antietam River the Army of Northern Virginia was fighting for its very life. This title examines the build-up to Hooker's attack, and details the famous clashes at Bloody Lane and Burnside Bridge

Landscape Turned Red
The Battle of Antietam

Winner of the Fletcher Pratt Aware for best nonfiction book about the Civil War, this vivid drama of Antietam - the Civil War's bloodiest battle - draws upon a remarkable cache of diaries, dispatches and letters to recreate the experience not only of military leaders, but also of soldiers, both Union and Confederate. It's a combination of brilliant military analysis with narrative history of enormous power. 464 pgs

The Gleam of Bayonets
The Battle of Antietam and Robert E. Lee's Maryland Campaign, September 1862

Momentous and decisive, the Battle of Antietam in many ways marked the high tide of the Confederate war effort. This account is a fresh, perceptive history of the events and personalities that combined to produce the outcome of the first and most important Confederate invasion of the North. 456 pgs.

Crossroads of Freedom - Antietam
The Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862, was the bloodiest day in American history, with more than 6,000 soldiers killed - four times the number lost on D-Day and twice the fatalities of the September 11th terrorist attacks. In this bestselling book, America's most eminent Civil War historian, James McPherson, paints a masterful account of this pivotal battle, the events that led up to it, and its aftermath.

Burnside's Bridge Antietam
The stone bridge on the southern flank of the Antietam battlefield became one of the Civil War's most powerful symbols of courage and sacrifice. Union general Ambrose Burnside might have outflanked Robert E. Lee's army if his charge across the bridge had been successful. The actions, units and personalities of this crucial sector of the battlefield are described here in detail, accompanied by a full description of the bridge area as it was in 1862 and as it is today. 156 pgs., 5?"x 8?", sfbd.

Antietam
The Soldiers' Battle. Priest. Concentrating on the days of actual battle - September 16, 17, and 18, 1862 - this gripping tale vividly brings to life the fear, the horror, and the profound courage soldiers displayed on the battlefield of Antietam. 72 detailed maps together with rarely seen photographs detail this firsthand account of the bloodiest day in U.S. Army history. 424 pages, 6"x 9¼", soft cover.

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Civil War
The Soldiers, Generals, Weapons, and Battles. William C. Davis. This encyclopedia of the Civil War is divided into six main categories - soldiers, uniforms, leaders, generals, battles, and weapons - making it an simple reference source for everything from Grant and Lee to Gettysburg and Antietam. More than 440 color and B&W photos and illustrations, including rare images specially commissioned by the author, complete the collection. 300 pgs., 10¾"x 10½", hdbd.

To Afraid To Cry
Maryland Civilians in the Antietam Campaign. Ernst. This book weaves together firsthand accounts and fast paced narrative into a tapestry that accurately portrays Unionist and secessionist citizens throughout the 1862 Maryland campaign. Their stories told here for the first time are no less important than those of the soldiers who marched through their cornfields, and are essential to a full understanding of the Civil War. 320 pgs., 40 illustrations, 6"x 9", sfbd.

Controversies and Commanders
Dispatches from the Army of the Potomac. Sears. This book follows the Army of the Potomac through the course of the war, painting a remarkable portrait of key incidents and personalities that influenced the outcome of our nation's greatest cataclysm. It investigates the Lost Order of Antietam, the revolt of the Potomac army's high command, the notorious General Dan Sickles, the much-maligned Generals McClellan and Hooker, and much more. 320 pgs., 5¼"x 8", sfbd.

Death in September
The Antietam Campaign. Jamieson. In one of the greatest intelligence coups of the Civil War, two Union soldiers found a copy of General Robert E. Lee's orders to divide his army for the capture of Harpers Ferry in September 1862. This book dramatically presents the ensuing battle in which Lee's badly outnumbered troops faced the staccato assaults of General McClellan in the bloodiest day of the war at Antietam Creek. 160 pgs., 33 B&W photos and 13 maps, 6"x 9", hdbd.

Forged in Fire
War in the East, From Manassas to Antietam, 1861-1862. Jim Miles. Describes the early battles, highlighting noteworthy incidents of combat and the contributions of the individuals whose strategies shaped them. Includes driving tours that enable you to see firsthand the battlefields and important sites. 526 pgs., 270 period photos and line drawings, 135 photos of the driving tour, and more. 8"x 10", sfbd.

From Antietam to Gettysburg Coloring Book
Civil War Coloring Books. What a great idea! This dramatic and expertly illustrated coloring book is a fun way to teach your children or grandchildren about the Civil War. Includes informative captions explaining these important events of long ago! 48 pages, 8"x 11", soft cover.

Great Battles of the Civil War
For the first time, state-of-the-art 3D graphics are used to recreate the most important battles of the Civil War - from Antietam to Gettysburg and Stone's River to the Wilderness. This, together with contemporary anecdotes and eyewitness accounts, contributes to a complete picture of every aspect of every battle - from the state of the terrain to the often-crucial weather conditions - showing you why this was the first great modern war. 200 pgs., 9½"x 12", hdbd.

Guide to the Battle of Antietam
"America's bloodiest day" - the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862 - left more dead American soldiers in its wake than any other 24-hour period in history. Eyewitness accounts by battle participants and explicit directions to points of interest make this guide an invaluable resource for both travelers and non-travelers who want a greater understanding of this most devastating event. 336 pgs., 50 B&W illustrations, 5½"x 8½", sfbd

Spirits of The Civil War
A fascinating guide to the strange history and the ghostly locations of the Civil War, this book takes you to dozens of haunted sites in both the North and the South. You'll witness the haunts of slavery and the Underground Railroad, the haunted prisons and prison camps, the spirits of the Lincoln Assassination, and the war's haunted battlefields, including Antietam, Stones River, Gettysburg and others. 244 pages, 7½"x 9¼", soft cover.

The Battlefields of the Civil War
This book tells the stories of 13 of the most important Civil War battles including First Manassas, Shiloh, Antietam, Vicksburg, Gettysburg and the Wilderness. It not only describes the military outcomes of these great engagements, it also delves into the personalities of the commanders and their subordinates and how they may have affected the outcome of the battles. Includes 35 full-page color spreads of artifacts, 28 color paintings of soldiers and 166 historical photos. 256 pgs., 10"x 13", sfbd.

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