This book offers a concise account of the origins, events and outcome of the Battle of Antietam in 1862, a desperate and hard-fought struggle in which Union troops under General McClellan missed an opportunity to destroy Robert E. Lee's Confederate army. It is illustrated with detailed maps and diagrams, contemporary drawings and prints.
| ISBN: | 9781855323704 |
| Publication date: | 26th May 1994 |
| Author: | Norman Stevens |
| Publisher: | Osprey Publishing an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 96 pages |
| Series: | Campaign |
| Genres: |
History of the Americas Military history Land forces and warfare Battles and campaigns |