Learn more about the Battle of Antietam and the Campaign from brief profiles of some of the senior military men and memorable civilians who were there that September of 1862.
Confederate Leaders
- Gen. Robert E Lee
- Maj. Gen. Thomas J Jackson
- Maj. Gen. James Longstreet
- Maj. Gen. James E. B. Stuart
- Maj. Gen. Ambrose P. Hill
- Brig. Gen. John B. Hood
- Brig. Gen. Alexander Lawton
- Brig. Gen. Daniel H. Hill
- Brig. Gen. David R. Jones
- Brig. Gen. Lafayette McLaws
- Brig. Gen. Jubal A. Early
- Brig. Gen. Robert A. Toombs
- Col. Henry L. Benning
- Col. Stephen D. Lee
Union Leaders
- Maj. Gen. George B McClellan
- Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker
- Maj. Gen Edwin V. Sumner
- Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter
- Maj. Gen. William B. Franklin
- Maj. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside
- Maj. Gen. Joseph K. F. Mansfield
- Brig. Gen. Alfred Pleasonton
- Brig Gen. George G. Meade
- Brig. Gen. John Sedgwick
- Brig. Gen. William H. French
- Brig. Gen. Israel B. Richardson
- Brig. Gen. Jacob D. Cox
- Brig. Gen. Alpheus Williams
- Brig. Gen. George S. Greene
- Brig. Gen. John Gibbon
- Brig. Gen. Henry J. Hunt
- Surgeon Jonathan Letterman
- Col. Francis C. Barlow
- Capt. Hiram Dryer
Civilians
- Arabella Barlow
- Clarissa Harlowe Barton
- Alexander Gardner
- David R. & Margaret Miller
- Samuel & Elizabeth Mumma
- Henry & Elizabeth Piper
- Alfred & Harriet Poffenberger
- Joseph & Mary Poffenberger
- Phillip & Elizabeth Pry
- William & Margaret Roulette
- Hilary and Christina Watson