The Civil War
1862 Battle of Antietam
2019-11-30T18:00:07-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/890/20191130180309003_hd.jpgAuthor Daniel Vermilya discussed the facts and myths surrounding the Civil War’s bloodiest day of battle. He drew on research from his book, That Field of Blood: The Battle of Antietam." The Pry House Field Hospital Museum, part of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine, hosted the event.
Author Daniel Vermilya discussed the facts and myths surrounding the Civil War’s bloodiest day of battle. He drew on research from his…
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Author Daniel Vermilya discussed the facts and myths surrounding the Civil War’s bloodiest day of battle. He drew on research from his book, That Field of Blood: The Battle of Antietam." The Pry House Field Hospital Museum, part of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine, hosted the event. close
Author Daniel Vermilya discussed the facts and myths surrounding the Civil War’s bloodiest day of battle. He drew on research from his… read more
Author Daniel Vermilya discussed the facts and myths surrounding the Civil War’s bloodiest day of battle. He drew on research from his book, That Field of Blood: The Battle of Antietam." The Pry House Field Hospital Museum, part of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine, hosted the event. close
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