Antietam+(Sharpsburg)+5

http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/abpp/battles/md003.htm American Studies text book
 * Almost 1,200 troops died in a time of 3 hours
 * Lee led about 40,000 troops
 * McCellan led more than 70,000 troops
 * This battle was a part of the Maryland Campaign of 1862
 * Lee invaded the north
 * The battle started on September 17, 1862
 * The federal army lost 12,410 soldiers
 * The confederate army lost 10,700 soldiers
 * The battle gave president Lincoln the chance to issue the Emancipation Proclamation
 * This happened on January 1, 1863 ,
 * This document declared that all slaves will be free in all states still in the rebellion against the U.S.
 * The battle was 40,000 confederates against 87,000 federalists
 * Union army takes victory