A long-forgotten Civil War map has recently been rediscovered, shedding new light on the bloody aftermath of the battle of Antietam. Some 23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or missing following the ...

York officials produced this broadside to awaken the citizenry when Confederate forces approached the Mason-Dixon Line in August and September 1862. (Courtesy, York County Heritage Trust) The Battle ...

Morning sun burned off the fog, exposing countless twisted forms lying in fields and woodlots surrounding the village of Sharpsburg, Md. all malice and hostility vanished between those Blue and Gray.

After the Civil War, a former lieutenant of the Union Army, artist James Hope, took up painting scenes from his notebook of sketches of the war that pitted brother against brother. One of the most ...

The Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862, stands as the deadliest single day in the American Civil War, with over 22,000 soldiers killed, wounded, or missing. This intense clash between ...