Visiting the Battle Field
Summary
Many visitors are coming to visit the Antietam battlefield, some to pick up souvenirs, others to search for the grave of a family member, some just "to view the …carnage of a battlefield."
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Publication Date: October 1st, 1862
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Battles / Military
- Home Front / Effects of War