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Union charge across the Burnside Bridge, 1 P.M., Sept. 17, 1862.
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Charge of the 9th New York Infantry, Hawkins' Zouaves, against the Confederate right flank, 3:30 P.M., Sept. 17, 1862.
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Battle of Antietam. Lithograph by L. Prang & Co., 1887, after Thulstrup.
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Union scouts observing Lee's troops crossing the Potomac, previous to the battle of Antietam.
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Citizen volunteers assisting the wounded on the field of battle.
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Sketched from a point north of Antietam Creek and west of the turnpike. Charge of Genl. Sumner's Corps on centre of the enemy's position in the lane in front of the town.
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Genl. Geo. B. McClellan passing through Frederick City Md. at the head of the Army of the Potomac. Pursuit of Genl. Lee.
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Ford near Shepherdstown, on the Potomac. Pickets firing across the river
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Into the cornfield.
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Sharpsburg citizens leaving for fear of the Rebels.
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McClellan looking at the fight.
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Middletown, Md., near South Mountain.
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Burning of Mr. Mumma's houses and barns at the fight of the 17th of Sept.
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The battle of the Sharpsburg from the extreme right.
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The rebel dodge to cover the retreat into Virginia. Flag of truce to look after the wounded.
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the fight in the cornfield; the Irish Brigade driving the rebels out, on the right wing
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