North Carolina monument Fox gap battlefield

The North Carolina monument on South mountain is on Wise’s farm in Fox’s gap about 1.000 feet south of the Garland and Reno monuments along Reno monument road.

‘South mountain’ by Rick Reeves

battle of South mountain MD – Fox’s and Turner’s gap (sept 14 1862)

Antietam campaign : phase 1 (september 4-20 1862)

source : ‘the atlas of the civil war’ by James M. McPherson, Courage Books, 2005

General Lee confederate army of 45.000 crossed the Potomac river into Maryland, riding a tide of victory.

battle of Antietam sept 17, 1862 – overview

battle of Antietam sept 17, 1862 – 10am

battle of Antietam sept, 17 1862 – 9am

battle of Antietam sept 17, 1862 – 7.30am

battle of Antietam sept 17, 1862 – 6am

Antietam campaign sept 3-17, 1862

chronology of Maryland campaign

source : ‘battle of Antietam’ (staff ride guide) by Ted Ballard, 2006

Times are approximate and based on those given in the afteraction reports by unit commanders or in postwar reminiscences.