Support was not forthcoming. In September of 1862, after the Union's victory at Antietam, Lincoln issued a preliminary decree stating that, unless the rebellious states returned to the Union by ...

Historical documentary on the Battle of Antietam in 1862 the bloodiest day of the Civil War that claimed nearly 4000 lives and wounded over 17000 IMDB ...

Martin, is the author of several works on Civil War-era America, and in A Fierce Glory offers an interesting view of the Battle of Antietam and its military ... by many people – most notably focused ...

After the Battle of Antietam in September 1862, Lincoln signed a preliminary emancipation proclamation announcing his intention to liberate enslaved people within the Confederacy on Jan. 1 ...

This episode charts the dramatic events that led to Lincoln's decision to free the ... On the banks of Antietam Creek, the bloodiest day of the war takes place, followed shortly by the brightest ...