The Battle of Antietam began at sunrise when the Union ... However, you can find food options in the nearby town of Sharpsburg, Maryland, just a short drive from the battlefield.

Chesapeake Bay, Baltimore, Harriet Taubman, Babe Ruth, blue crabs and Edgar Allen Poe are some of what Maryland is known for.

At the Battle of Antietam, Burnside commanded the 13,000 ... light Rebel brigades 12 miles from Harpers Ferry, Virginia, into Maryland to join the fight. Hill’s troops surprised Burnside ...

Carman’s extensive manuscript on the Maryland Campaign and has authored ... meeting in Shippensburg will discuss leaders in Battle of Antietam ...