Site of the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War

Usage examples of antietam.

The field of Antietam often returned to him, almost as real and vivid as on that terrible day, when the dead lay heaped in masses around the Dunkard church and the Southern army called forth every ounce of courage and endurance for its very salvation.

It was the little church of Shiloh and the Dunkard church of Antietam over again.

Lincoln was certain that the message, however much it ill-used one officer, would get through to the officer class at Antietam, to their instigators and abettors in the Democratic ranks, and to George McClellan himself.

The little town of Antietam, Maryland, would have been surprised to know that he had decided to uphold the law, rather than break it.

The Antietam battlefield is one of the most pristine parks in the country.

Q And the title Once at Antietam is intended to evoke reverberations of that dramatic moment at Aleppo seized upon by Shakespeare in his memorable poetic rendition?

Q And you can identify it for the record of your own knowledge and belief as your sworn affidavit describing a letter of rejection addressed to you and purportedly written and signed by the defendant named therein as Jonathan Livingston, whose professional interest you had solicited on behalf of and as sole author and proprietor of a play titled Once at Antietam, these events taking place on or around the dates indicated therein?

Q In the battle at Antietam, any more than Shakespeare could lay a claim to the siege of Aleppo?

Now here in the second scene we have the Major, in Once at Antietam, speaking of his son in law.

The action arises out of alleged infringements upon the dramatic presentation Once at Antietam written by plaintiff, a historian and fledgling playwright, for the stage or for television adaptation.

The act concludes with a highly theatric interlude featuring Mr Bagby musing over the dead on the edge of the Antietam battlefield as night falls.

His great flanking movement at the Second Manassas, and his arrival in time to save the army at Antietam, inspired them with awe for a man who could do such things.

They claim there that Antietam was a victory for them, and he will surely invade Virginia again.

Lee had retreated across the Potomac after Antietam with less than forty thousand men.

Lincoln, the most forgiving of men, could not forgive him for his failure to use his full opportunity at Antietam and destroy Lee.