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Antietam National BattlefieldFog settles in over Bloody Lane
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Antietam National Battlefield
Modern Photographs of the Battlefield
Bodies on the battlefield  

Did You Know?
Alexander Gardner's photographs of Antietam were the first ever images to show dead soldiers on the field of battle. A New York Times article about the photographs said it was if the "dead had been laid at our doorsteps."
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