The Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862, resulted in approximately 3,650 soldiers killed and around 17,000 wounded, making it one of the bloodiest single-day battles in American history. The Union and Confederate forces suffered heavy casualties, with the battle marking a pivotal moment in the Civil War. The high toll underscored the brutal nature of the conflict and influenced subsequent military and political decisions.
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