2. Invasions began in North Virginia

3. Lee’s Invasion of Maryland

4. Sept 7 Potomac Army moved out of Washington

5. “The morale of the army is much impaired by recent events” By General George G. Meade

6. Hundreds of union soldiers wrote enthusiastic descriptions of their reception

7. Lee believed the Potomac Army to be disorganized and demoralized

8. Sept 10th Northern Virginia split up an departed from Frederick

9. Sept 14th was an eventful day

10. The Confederates lost about 2,700 men and the federals about 1,814

11. Lee’s spirits on the night og 14th and 15th were lower than any time since he had taken command

12. Lee only had about 18,000 men to face Yankees until reinforcements arrived

13. McClellan vs. Lee

14. McClellan had about 55,000 troops

15. Sept 17th Louisiana soldiers fought along the fence bordering Hagerstown pike

16. Antietam Sept 17th 1862