Battle of Antietam, single bloodiest day in U.S. history, told through new lens: conflict, terror, survival, memory — and freedom

As Antietam National Battlefield in Sharpsburg marks the battle's 160th anniversary, staff there are focusing on showing visitors a more comprehensive account of the bloody confrontation. “We’re trying to reach a broader audience,” Park Ranger Keith Snyder said.

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