Antietam 1862: Gateway to Emancipation
Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, Civil War Period (1850-1877)
| Author: | T. Stephen Whitman | ISBN: | 9780313397349 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO | Publication: | July 19, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Praeger | Language: | English |
| Author: | T. Stephen Whitman |
| ISBN: | 9780313397349 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO |
| Publication: | July 19, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Praeger |
| Language: | English |
This book explains how the Battle of Antietam—a conflict that changed nothing militarily—still played a pivotal role in the Civil War by affording Abraham Lincoln an opportunity to announce the emancipation of slaves in states in rebellion.
This book explains how the Battle of Antietam—a conflict that changed nothing militarily—still played a pivotal role in the Civil War by affording Abraham Lincoln an opportunity to announce the emancipation of slaves in states in rebellion.
