This is a full bibliography of one of the most important campaigns of the American Civil War--the Maryland Campaign and the bloody Battle of Antietam. The battle, fought on September 17, 1862, claimed the war's largest single-day casualties--over 25,000 killed, wounded, or captured. The book begins with a history of the campaign and profiles of the important leaders, followed by library/archival resources. The body of the volume is devoted to resources covering the battle and its leaders, including general histories and biographies of various general officers.

Includes index.

The Battle of Antietam and the Maryland Campaign: a survey -- Manuscripts -- Reference works -- Campaign and battle histories -- Magazines and newspapers -- Personal narratives of participants -- Union unit histories -- Confederate unit histories -- Union leaders in the Maryland Campaign -- Confederate leaders in the Maryland Campaign -- General histories -- The order of battle: Army of the Potomac -- The order of battle: Army of Northern Virginia.