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Battle of Antietam

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BATTLE OF ANTIETAM

BY: REED STADTHER

SEPTEMBER 17, 1862

CASUALTIES

  • Union-87,000 soldiers
  • 12,500 casualties, 2,100 deaths
  • Confederates- 45,000 soldiers
  • 10,500 caualties, 1,500 deaths
Photo by Rennett Stowe

LOCATION

  • Sharpsburg, Maryland
Photo by Jim Surkamp

CONFEDERATES

  • Top General- Robert E. Lee
  • Others- Stonewall Jackson
  • JEB Stuart, James Longstreet

THE UNION

  • Top General- George B. McClellan
  • Others- Joesph Hooker, Edwin Sumner
  • Fitz John Porter, William Franklin
  • Ambrose Burnside

RESULTS

  • Emancipation Proclamation
  • New general- Ambrose Burnside