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Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862--Photographs

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Signal tower on Elk Mountain, overlooking battle field of Antietam

Signal tower on Elk Mountain, overlooking battle field of Antietam

Stereograph: Soldiers on top of signal tower on Elk Mountain, overlooking battle field of Antietam.

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View of ditch on right wing, which had been used as a rifle pit by the Confederates at the battle of Antietam

View of ditch on right wing, which had been used as a rifle pit by the Confederates at the battle of Antietam

Stereograph: Soldiers looking at dead soldiers in a ditch.

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Dunker Church, Antietam, Sept. 17th 1862

Dunker Church, Antietam, Sept. 17th 1862

Stereograph: Dead soldiers with cart and church in background.

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Burnside bridge. South-Eastern view

Burnside bridge. South-Eastern view

Stereograph: Burnside bridge. South-Eastern view.

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Smith's house and barn, near Keedysville, used as a hospital after the battle of Antietam

Smith's house and barn, near Keedysville, used as a hospital after the battle of Antietam

Stereograph: Smith's house and barn, near Keedysville, used as a hospital after the battle of Antietam.

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Smith's house and barn, near Keedysville, used as a hospital after the battle of Antietam

Smith's house and barn, near Keedysville, used as a hospital after the battle of Antietam

Stereograph: Tents and huts near Smith's house and barn, near Keedysville, used as a hospital after the battle of Antietam.

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Pic-nic party at Antietam bridge, 22d September, 1862

Pic-nic party at Antietam bridge, 22d September, 1862

Stereograph: Horse drawn carriage near the Antietam bridge, two women and two men also pictured.

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Where Sumner's Corps charged at Antietam

Where Sumner's Corps charged at Antietam

Stereograph: View on battle field of Antietam where Sumner's corps charged the enemy. Dead soldiers litter the battle field.

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Confederate soldiers as they fell at the battle of Antietam

Confederate soldiers as they fell at the battle of Antietam

Stereograph: Three dead soldiers in front of wooden fence.

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On the Antietam Battlefield

On the Antietam Battlefield

Stereograph: This is a view of the west side of the Hagerstown Road. The bodies of the dead are next to a wooden fence.

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View on battle field of Antietam

View on battle field of Antietam

Stereograph: Soldiers seated near tree with dead soldiers around them.

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Burnside bridge, from the South-East

Burnside bridge, from the South-East

Stereograph: Burnside bridge, from the South-East.

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Bridge across the Antietam. North-East view

Bridge across the Antietam. North-East view

Stereograph: Bridge across the Antietam. North-East view with houses and barns in the background.

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Confederate soldiers as they fell, near the Burnside Bridge, at the battle of Antietam

Confederate soldiers as they fell, near the Burnside Bridge, at the battle of Antietam

Stereograph: Two dead soldiers on the battlefield at Antietam.

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He sleeps his last sleep. A Confederate soldier who after being wounded had evidently dragged himself to a little ravine on the hill side, where he died. [Stereograph]

He sleeps his last sleep. A Confederate soldier who after being wounded had evidently dragged himself to a little ravine on the hill side, where he died. [Stereograph]

Stereograph: A Confederate soldier who after being wounded had evidently dragged himself to a little ravine on the hill side, where he lies in a depression in the grassy field.

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The 'Sunken Road' at Antietam

The 'Sunken Road' at Antietam

Stereograph: Soldiers dead in the ditch or 'sunken road.'

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Killed at the battle of Antietam

Killed at the battle of Antietam

Stereograph: Dead soldiers near a wooden fence.

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Gen'l Hooker's headquarters during the battle of Antietam

Gen'l Hooker's headquarters during the battle of Antietam

Stereograph: A large brick house, the home of Philip Pry, General McClellan's headquarters during the battle of Antietam. McClellan was the general in charge, Hooker was brought here after he was wounded

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Ruins of Mumma's house, on battle field of Antietam

Ruins of Mumma's house, on battle field of Antietam

Stereograph: Ruins of Mumma's house, on battle field of Antietam with other buildings in the background, Gardner's wagon dark room at extreme left. Note on verso: 'Gardner's wagon dark room at extreme left.'

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A contrast. Federal buried; Confederate unburied, where they fell on the battle field of Antietam

A contrast. Federal buried; Confederate unburied, where they fell on the battle field of Antietam

Stereograph: Man standing over grave of Union soldier and body of Confederate soldier on a battlefield.

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Gathered together for burial after the battle of Antietam

Gathered together for burial after the battle of Antietam

Stereograph: Dead soldiers lined up on the ground awaiting burial.

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Straw huts erected on Smith's farm, and used as a hospital after the battle of Antietam

Straw huts erected on Smith's farm, and used as a hospital after the battle of Antietam

Stereograph: Straw huts erected in a field on Smith's farm, and used as a hospital after the battle of Antietam.

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The sunken road' at Antietam. A Union battery succeeded in getting an excellent range of this road and slaughtered the enemy like sheep

The sunken road' at Antietam. A Union battery succeeded in getting an excellent range of this road and slaughtered the enemy like sheep

Stereograph: Ditch filled with war dead.

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Smith's barn, near Keedysville, used as a hospital after the battle of Antietam

Smith's barn, near Keedysville, used as a hospital after the battle of Antietam

Stereograph: Smith's barn, near Keedysville, used as a hospital after the battle of Antietam.

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View on battle field of Antietam where Sumner's corps charged the enemy. Scene of terrific conflict

View on battle field of Antietam where Sumner's corps charged the enemy. Scene of terrific conflict

Stereograph: View on battle field of Antietam where Sumner's corps charged the enemy: dead soldiers litter the battle field. Tax stamp on verso

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View on battle field. Group of Louisiana regiment as they fell at the battle of Antietam. The contest at this point had been very severe

View on battle field. Group of Louisiana regiment as they fell at the battle of Antietam. The contest at this point had been very severe

Stereograph: Three dead soldiers in front of wooden fence.

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Burnside bridge, Antietam, looking up stream

Burnside bridge, Antietam, looking up stream

Stereograph: Burnside bridge, Antietam, looking up stream with wooden barrels in the water.

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Burying the dead after the battle of Antietam

Burying the dead after the battle of Antietam

Stereograph: Soldiers digging graves for the dead soldiers. Tax stamp on verso

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View on battle field of Antietam near Sherrick's house, where the 79th New York Volunteers fought after they crossed the creek. Group of dead Confederates

View on battle field of Antietam near Sherrick's house, where the 79th New York Volunteers fought after they crossed the creek. Group of dead Confederates

Stereograph: Two dead Confederate soldiers lying in a field. Tax stamp on verso.

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View in ditch on the right wing after the battle of Antietam

View in ditch on the right wing after the battle of Antietam

Stereograph: Ditch filled with dead soldiers and debris. Tax stamp on verso