Robertson, James I.

The Bloodiest Day The Battle of Antietam by Ronald H. Bailey - Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, c1984. - 176 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. - The Civil War . - Civil War. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-172) and index.

Answering the call -- Camp days -- The wasted legions -- The prisoner's plight -- Tests of honor.

Describes the tedium between battles, rigid discipline, camp life, medical treatment, and prison experiences by Civil War soldiers on both sides.

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United States. Army --History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Confederate States of America. Army --History.
United States. Army --Military life.


United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.

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