Event

The Battle of Antietam and Its Aftermath

National Mall and Memorial Parks

Fee:

Free.

Location:

Lincoln Memorial (inside the chamber)

Dates & Times

Date:

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Time:

7:00 PM

Duration:

30 minutes

Type of Event

Talk

Description

The Battle of Antietam was the bloodiest single day in American military history and a turning point in the Civil War. On September 17, 1862, two armies clashed in a struggle that would shape the nation’s future. Join a ranger to explore the battle and its aftermath.

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Paul O'Brian
(202) 438-7066