Antietam from Worldcrunch on Vimeo. The Battle of Antietam was a significant engagement fought during the American Civil War ...

Generals George McClellan vs. Robert E. Lee, the Union’s Army of the Potomac vs. the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, ...

On the evening of September 17, 1862, in the aftermath of the Battle of Antietam, Private Franklin Thompson of the Second Michigan Infantry Regiment walked among the wounded, the dying and the dead.

Given the large number of Irishmen who saw action in the American Civil War, the Battle of Antietam must also rank up there as one of the bloodiest days for the Irish. General Francis Meagher's ...

AP Photo Union troops charge across the Burnside bridge over Antietam Creek in the third and final day of the Battle of ...

(W.W. Norton via AP) This cover image released by W.W. Norton shows “A Day in September: The Battle of Antietam and the World ...

To this total, Mr. Budiansky’s account in “A Day in September” adds some 3,000 mortally wounded in battle. Antietam also inspired the first intensive photographic coverage of a Civil War ...

On Sept. 17, 1787, the Constitution of the United States was completed and signed by a majority of delegates attending the ...

Then and now, reasoned discussions and diplomacy largely failed and some Americans are openly talking about a potential Civil War II. They would not if we absorbed some of the lessons from this book. ...

About 57,000 books have been published on the American Civil War so what possibly could be left to explore? Quite a bit, it ...