that's right here at shepherdstown but probably most important he likes antietam right over there because he's got a little army and he can't defend that whole area. he knows that antietam creek is going to be a barrier to the yankees from attacking him and salem creek is an interesting place. most people seem to think that it just is around the area of sharpsburg actually, it's very, very extensive. it's 42 miles in length now. i live in pennsylvania right north of monarto and have a branch of the antietam right. it goes all the way by hagerstown, waynesboro, hagerstown. eventually it empty into the potomac river, not very deep, only about three feet deep in some places. indian term, swiftly flowing water. and we're going to talk about these bridges. there are six that were that were built up to 1832. and then there a variety after w're mainly going to be concerned with the ones that were built around the time of the 1830s, 1820s. oak well i don't have to talk about this guy, right. we know venerable, but the thing that is so interesting to me about robert e lee in the army here, the arm

that's right here at shepherdstown but probably most important he likes antietam right over there because he's got a little army and he can't defend that whole area. he knows that antietam creek is going to be a barrier to the yankees from attacking him and salem creek is an interesting place. most people seem to think that it just is around the area of sharpsburg actually, it's very, very extensive. it's 42 miles in length now. i live in pennsylvania right north of monarto and have a branch of the antietam right. it goes all the way by hagerstown, waynesboro, hagerstown. eventually it empty into the potomac river, not very deep, only about three feet deep in some places. indian term, swiftly flowing water. and we're going to talk about these bridges. there are six that were that were built up to 1832. and then there a variety after we're mainly going to be concerned with the ones that were built around the time of the 1830s, 1820s. oak well i don't have to talk about this guy, right. we know venerable, but the thing that is so interesting to me about robert e lee in the army here, the ar

they're going to ford for the most at shepherdstown and march at least of them are going to march through through sharpsburg and apple will take a different route. you're going to have and i'm trying to see i can't really see that well but coming over this way to the middle bridge should be over this way right here. does that say bridge. thank you. you got to help me now leads three divisions that were fighting longstreet they were fighting at south on the 14th. they're marching night, 14th, 15th. and they are moving to cadyville lee and that's not such a great defensive area. he likes sharpsburg. he sees it in the distance and he's going to cross the middle bridge on the morning of the 15th. and those three divisions will take position right here around, sharpsburg and then following them, mcclellan is going to let his men sleep the night of the 14th, 15th. but going to have the first, the second, the fifth and the 12th coming from the area of boonesborough. and they will form on the east of antietam creek and then from the south, you'll have from mooresville, the union and the ninth cor