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Large Softcover. Condition: Good. Minor wear to corners with light crease to top corner of Farmsteads volume, ink underlining and marginalia in each volume. Bindings tight and square. Three volumes on Antietam, offered as a set. Black-and-white photographs and maps throughout. John Cannan places the Civil War's single bloodiest day of battle in the broader context of grand strategy and command personality. Cannan's classic work has undergone extensive revision under the editorial direction of renowned Civil War historian David G. Martin to reflect new information and new interpretations of recent years.…

Paperback. Condition: New. New softcover in matte printed wraps. Text is clean and free of marks or underlining. (8.1 x 0.4 x 11 inches) Includes B&W photos, maps, art prints, illustrations, bibliography, and an index. 144 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. Before the Battle of Antietam, Sharpsburg, Maryland was a simple city of farms and industries. But as with any village or town touched by war, Sharpsburg became well-known as the site of the Civil War's bloodiest one day battle after the Battle of Antietam. But who lived on the farms before the war? What kinds of livestock were raised and what kind of produce was farmed? The people of Sharpsburg lived there a century before the war: what was life like? Our book, A Guide to the Antietam Farmsteads, includes descriptions, maps, and photographs of the farms at Antietam and clearly illustrates the farms' connections to the battle. Never before has a book gone so in depth about the farms of Sharpsburg, Maryland.…