Prelude to Antietam: The Battle of Crampton's Gap | History Traveler Episode 284

Описание: The bloodiest day in American history didn't spring up out of nowhere. Prior to the Battle of Antietam, McClellan and the Army of the Potomac had caught up to Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia at the South Mountain range. One of the clashes that occurred in the prelude to Antietam was at a pass known as Crampton's Gap.

Check out the rest of our Antietam series here:    • Antietam: America's Bloodiest Day  

This episode was produced in partnership with The Gettysburg Museum of History. See how you can support history education & artifact preservation by visiting their website & store at https://www.gettysburgmuseumofhistory...

Support the effort to expand history education on PATREON:   / historyunderground  

Set yourself up with a 10% DISCOUNT on all Origin gear and nutritional products by entering the code "history10" at www.originmaine.com!

Other episodes that you might enjoy:

The Eagle's Nest: Looted Artifacts & Engine Rooms | American Artifact Episode 68:    • Liberated Silver From Hitler's Eagle's Nes...  
Exploring Hitler's Eagle's Nest!!! | History Traveler Episode 274:    • Exploring Hitler's Eagle's Nest!!! | Histo...  
War Souvenirs From Hitler's Berghof!!! | American Artifact Episode 66:    • War Souvenirs From Hitler's Berghof!!! | A...  
The Heart of Hitler's Third Reich & What U.S. Soldiers Took From It | American Artifact Episode 61:    • The Heart of Hitler's Third Reich & What U...  
Was THIS Where the Man With the Funny Mustache Was Radicalized? | History Traveler Episode 264:    • Was THIS Where Hitler Was Radicalized??? |...  

All drone flights conducted by a Part 107 licensed pilot.