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Battle of Antietam; also called Battle of Sharpsburg; was the decisive battle of the Confederate Maryland Campaign during the American Civil War. It took place on 17 September (1862) along the Antietam River in Maryland; Historic; digitally restored reproduction from an original of the period; Battle of Antietam; also called Battle of Sharpsburg; was the decisive battle of the Confederate Maryland Campaign during the American Civil War. It took place on 17 September 1862 along the A