Recommended Reading for Antietam (Sharpsburg), and the Maryland Campaign of 1862
BOOKS BY OUR GUIDE:
The Maryland Campaign of 1862, Volume One: South Mountain, by Ezra A. Carman, edited and annotated by Thomas G. Clemens; The Maryland Campaign of 1862, Volume Two: Antietam, Carman, Clemens; The Maryland Campaign of 1862, Volume Three: Shepherdstown Ford and the End of the Campaign, Carman, Clemens.
GENERAL HISTORIES:
Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam, by Stephen W. Sears; That Field of Blood: The Battle of Antietam, September 17, 1862 (Emerging Civil War Series), by Daniel Vermilya
MAP and PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIES:
The Maps of Antietam, An Atlas of the Antietam (Sharpsburg) Campaign, including the Battle of South Mountain, September 2 - 20, 1862, by Bradley A. Gottfried; Antietam Then and Now: The Photographic Legacy of America's Bloodiest Day, by William Frassanito; Antietam Then and Now, by Garry E. Adelman and Timothy H. Smith.
COLLECTED ESSAYS:
Antietam: Essays on the 1862 Maryland Campaign, edited by Gary Gallagher; The Antietam Campaign, edited by Gary Gallagher.
Other IMPORTANT WORKS and DEEP DIVES:
To Antietam Creek: The Maryland Campaign of 1862, by D. Scott Hartwig; Confederate Tide Rising: Robert E. Lee and the Making of Confederate Strategy, 1861-1862, by Joseph Harsh; Taken at the Flood: Robert E. Lee and Confederate Strategy in the Maryland Campaign of 1862, by Joseph Harsh; Sounding the Shallows: A Compendium for the Maryland Campaign of 1862, by Joseph Harsh; Guide to the Battle of Antietam, edited by Jay Luvaas and Harold W. Nelson; Antietam, South Mountain, and Harpers Ferry: A Battlefield Guide, by Ethan Rafuse.
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