• Cannon and Cornfield at Dawn

    Antietam

    National Battlefield Maryland

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  • Memorial Day Commemoration

    Saturday, May 25, 2013

    The Memorial Day Commemoration will be held in Sharpsburg, Maryland on May 25, 2013. More

    Time:
    11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
    Location:
    Antietam National Cemetery
    Fees:
    There is no fee to attend the event.
 

Click here for Full 2013 Annual Schedule (pdf)

Did You Know?

The Maryland State Monument at Antietam

The Maryland State Monument is the only monument at Antietam dedicated to both sides. Marylanders fought for both the Union and the Confederacy. 20,000 people attended the dedication on May 30, 1900.  President William McKinley, a veteran of the Battle of Antietam, was the keynote speaker