| DATE | September 17, 1862 | |
| LOCATION | Washington County, near Sharpsburg, Maryland |
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| RESULT | tactically inconclusive; strategic and decisive Union victory | |
| NAME OF BATTLEFIELD | The Battle of Antietam , also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg | |
| UNION | CONFEDERATE | |
| COMMANDERS | George B. McClellan | Robert E. Lee |
| UNITS INVOLVED | Army of the Potomac | Army of Northern Virginia |
| STRENGTH | 75–87,000 | 38,000 “engaged” |
| CAUSALITIES & LOSSES | 12,410(2,108 killed; 9,549 wounded; 753 captured/missing) |
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