![The ferocity of that single day of fighting and the haphazard means by which graves were arranged has made the Antietam death toll hard to truly measure.](https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/the-Antietam-Death-Toll.jpg)
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The 1862 Battle of Antietam: Casualties and Death Toll
By Mike HaskewDuring the September 17, 1862 Battle of Antietam, casualties piled almost too high to count. The culmination of the first invasion of the North during the American Civil War by General Robert E. Read more