Скачать или смотреть 132nd Pennsylvania's brutal fight to take the Sunken Road, Antietam, September 17, 1862

This eyewitness battle account comes from Frederick Hitchcock of the 132nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. Hitchcock describes his regiment's assault against the Bloody Land, Sunken Road on September 17, 1862, the Battle of Antietam, Sharpsburg, MD, America's bloodiest day. Hitchcock describes the last moments of friends, Confederates from Georgia, his Colonel and General Richardson. He witnesses the charge of the Irish Brigade. From his book, "War from the Inside."

23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or missing after twelve hours of savage combat on September 17, 1862. The Battle of Antietam ended the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia's first invasion into the North and led Abraham Lincoln to issue the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. The American Civil War raged on for almost three more years.

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