September 17th, 1862
American Civil War: George B. McClellan halts the northward drive of Robert E. Lee s Confederate army in the single-day Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest day in American history. event on September 17, 1862. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around September 17, 1862
| September 19th, 1862 | Event | American Civil War: Battle of IukaUnion troops under General William Rosecrans defeat a Confederate force commanded by General Sterling Price. |
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