Antietam battlefield and cemetery

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I've lived near this place my entire life and never really payed much attention to it. Antietam battlefield is huge and if you plan a trip just know you could spend a few days walking through it and still might miss something.

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This is Dunker church.
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This is apparently one of the most haunted places in America. Sorry I didn't get any ghost pictures maybe next time. At night
time ghost tours are offered in town.
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Local town cemeteries and Antietam national cemetery.

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Sharpsburg is full of alleyways with houses built around old cemeteries.
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This is the oldest grave I seen today, The only date I can see is 1787.
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To your government you're nothing but a number. Think for yourself don't become a number.

Burnside bridge and other monuments

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If this tree could speak what do you think it would say?
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On the day of the battle this creek ran red with blood from both sides. Don't fall for the liberal agenda. This wasn't all about slavery and human rights. It was about freedom, many black people fought proudly for the north and south.
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The winners write history. Confederate soldiers were thrown into mass graves. They still find their bodies regularly.

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