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Antietam National BattlefieldFamily on the Burnside Bridge
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Antietam National Battlefield
Mortuary Cannons and Other Monuments
Mortuary Cannons Confederate Generals Union Generals
Brig. Gen. George B. Anderson
Maj. Gen. Joseph K. F. Mansfield
 
Brig. Gen. Lawrence O'Brian Branch Maj. Gen. Israel B. Richardson
 
Brig. Gen. William E. Starke Brig. Gen. Isaac P. Rodman
 
Go to more information about the six Generals who were killed at Antietam
 
Other Monuments:  Private Soldier "Old Simon" Monument in the National Cemetery
 
  War Correspondents Memorial Arch located at Crampton's Gap
 
Nelson Miles during the Civil War  

Did You Know?
Colonel Nelson Miles of the 64th New York Infantry was a volunteer officer at Antietam and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery at Chancellorsville. After the Civil War he remained in the Army and by the Spanish American War in 1898 he was the Commanding General of the U.S. Army.

Last Updated: June 11, 2008 at 11:03 EST