Antietam Battlefield
12 miles to Antietam National Battlefield Site, where on Sept. 17, 1862, about 41,000 Confederates under the command of General Robert E. Lee were pitted against 87,000 Federals under General George B. McClellan.
Marker is on South Potomac Street (Maryland Route 65) 0.1 miles south of Doub Way, on the right when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
