Map of the battlefield of Antietam
Map of the battlefield of Antietam
Library of Congress
Historical map of the Battle of Antietam
Map of the battlefield of Antietam
prepared by Lieut. Wm. H. Willcox, Top. Off. & A.A.D.C. on Brig. Genl. Doubleday's staff. [Sept. 17, 1862].
Willcox, William H.
Philada., Lith. of P. S. Duval & Son, [1862]
Scale ca. 1:13,300.
Reference: LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 252
Handwritten inscription in the upper right-hand corner reads "Lieut Crawford with compts of Lt. Wm. H. Willcox."
Shows roads and streets, houses, fences, vegetation, drainage, hachures, and troop positions.
Inset: [Map of the environs of Sharpsburg] 12 x 10 cm.
Description derived from published bibliography.
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650
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Battle Facts
Washington County, MD | September 17, 1862
Result: Union Victory
Estimated Casualties
22,717
Union
12,401
12,401
Confed.
10,316
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