Antietam National Battlefield

Burnside Bridge and Antietam Creek. Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland.

The "wounded lion" monument to the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry at Antietam. Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland.

The Bloody Road, as seen from behind the Confederate line. The 132nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Monument is in the background. Antietam National Battlefield, Maryland.

Monument to the 132nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry on the Bloody Road at the Antietam battlefield. Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland.

Split rail fence running alongside the Sunken Road, also known as the Bloody Lane, site of the deadliest single battle of the Civil War. Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland.

Sunken Road, also known as the Bloody Lane, as it runs through the Antietam battlefield. Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland.

Sunken Road, aka the Bloody Lane, on the battlefield at Antietam. Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland.

Monument to Maryland Union and Confederate troops at the battle of Antietam. The Dunker Church is in the background. Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland.

Modern steps lead to the Dunker Church, site of major fighting at the battle of Antietam. Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland

Dunker Church, site of major fighting during the battle of Antietam. Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland.

Early morning at Burnside Bridge on Antietam Creek. Antietam National Battlefield, Maryland.

A split rail fence lines the farm road that leads to the Burnside Bridge over Antietam Creek. Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland.

Burnside Bridge, site of major fighting during the Battle of Antietam. Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland.

Burnside Bridge, site of major fighting during the Battle of Antietam. Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland.

Burnside Bridge, crossing Antietam Creek, site of major fighting during the Battle of Antietam. Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland

Interior of the Dunker Church, site of major fighting at the Battle of Antietam. Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland.

Massachusetts memorial, Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, MD.

Grave marker in the Antietam National Cemetery in Sharpsburg, Maryland.

Burnside Bridge, Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, MD