At this battle, Confederate forces under Robert Toombs held at Rohrbach's Bridge, and Hood's attack from the West Woods maintained a stalemate in the Cornfield.
At this battle, Confederate forces under Robert Toombs held at Rohrbach's Bridge, and Hood's attack from the West Woods maintained a stalemate in the Cornfield. Lee probably would have been defeated had McClellan acted earlier on the copy of Special Order 191 which two soldiers found wrapped around a cigar. Immediately preceding the Emancipation Proclamation, for 10 points, identify this Maryland battle, best known for Bloody Lane, which contributed to its twenty-three thousand casualties, the most of any day of the Civil War.
At this battle, Confederate forces under Robert Toombs held at Rohrbach's Bridge, and Hood's attack from the West Woods maintained a stalemate in the Cornfield.
Battle of {Antietam} [or Battle of {Sharpsburg}]