The Editor’s Column
An Introduction to The Antietam Journal Kevin R. Pawlak . . . . . . 5
Antietam Institute Announcements. . 6
Feature Articles
“Perceptions, not Realities…”: The Army of the Potomac in the Maryland Campaign
Daniel J. Vermilya . . . . . 7
The Loudoun Valley Campaign of 1862
Matt Borders . . . . . . 51
Antietam Artifacts
Private Charles L. Perry’s Identification Tag
Joseph Stahl . . . . . . 88
In Antietam’s Footsteps
From Fox’s Gap to Antietam National Cemetery, the 45th Pennsylvania Infantry
J.O. Smith . . . . . . 91
Institute Interview
Sitting Down with Rev. John Schildt
Laura Marfut . . . . . . 94
Book Reviews . . . . . . 102
Contributor Biographies . .. . 106