Antietam, Maryland. Ditch with bodies of soldiers on right wing used as a rifle pit by Confederates

Antietam, Maryland. Ditch with bodies of soldiers on right wing used as a rifle pit by Confederates

You are viewing an important image of Antietam, Maryland. Ditch with bodies of soldiers on right wing used as a rifle pit by Confederates. It was taken in 1862 by Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882.

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And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Antietam

• Civil War Battles

• Civil War Casualties