Antietam Visit Movie Review 1979

A look at the Battle of Antietam and its historical impact. This program reenacts Abraham Lincoln's actual visit to Antietam two weeks after the battle. Through the President's "eyes" the viewer learns of the bloodiest single day in the Civil War--its strategy, its aftermath and its consequences.

Distribution

Harpers Ferry Historical Association, Inc., PO Box 197, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425, Phone: (304)535-6881, Toll-free: 800-821-5206, Fax: (304)535-6479, Email: hfha@earthlink.net, URL: http://www.harpersferryhistory.org

Available on VHS
Running time 30 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

History--U.S., Civil War

Producer

National Park Service