The Bloody Lane Trail begins at the New York State Monument and ends near the cannon behind the visitor center. The trail is 1.6 miles long and should take approximately sixty to ninety minutes to hike.

2023年5月23日 · The seventh stop on the Antietam National Battlefield Tour is at a section of an old farm road now known as Bloody Lane. This is one of the more interesting stops on the tour, as there are plenty of monuments, a mortuary cannon, and a …

Confederate dead lie in the "Bloody Lane" after the Battle of Antietam, 1862 The carnage from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on the sunken road gave it the name Bloody Lane, leaving about 5,600 casualties (Union 3,000, Confederate 2,600) along the 800-yard (700 m) road.

Rebel brigade commander Brig. Gen. George B. Anderson was wounded defending the “Bloody Lane,” dying later following an amputation. This section of the Elliott Antietam Burial Map shows the ferocity of the fighting in the sector.

The sunken road - better known as Bloody Lane saw fierce fighting The bodies lay 3 and 4 deep The 'Irish Brigade lost 540 of 1700 men

5,500 soldiers were killed or wounded during the fighting in and around the Sunken Road, today known as Bloody Lane. Walk down the lane, away from the tower. Turn right just after the 130th Pennsylvania Monument to Stop 6. This shot riddled section of fence rail is said to have been found at Bloody Lane. 10

The Irish Brigade under Gen. Thomas F. Meagher led Richardson’s charge on the sunken lane, suffering 540 casualties. Rebel brigade commander Brig. Gen. George B. Anderson was …

2017年9月17日 · On a single bloody day during the conflict, more than 3,600 soldiers fell dead on the banks of Antietam Creek in western Maryland. That day marked a turning point in how Americans looked at warfare. September 17, 1862 was a day marked by bloodshed, loss, and it left behind a remarkable photographic legacy.

The Bloody Lane Trail begins at the Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center. It follows the path Union Troops took to the Sunken Road, aka Bloody Lane.

2023年4月16日 · After the deadly struggle for this sunken road, soldiers who fought here described it as the "road of death" and a "ghastly flooring." From that day forward, the road has been known as Bloody Lane.