KnowraBattle of AntietamLinked fromLinked fromThe 18 pages that link to Battle of Antietam, each with the reason it gives.All 18Broader topic 7Related 7Compared with 4Battle of GettysburgCompared with: Like Gettysburg, it stopped a Confederate northern invasion, but Lee's army withdrew intact afterward.Anaconda PlanCompared with: The battle illustrates the decisive field engagements that shaped the war alongside blockade operations.Battle of ShilohCompared with: Antietam followed Shiloh’s high casualties, but took place in the Eastern Theater and checked Lee’s invasion.First Battle of Bull RunCompared with: Unlike Bull Run, Antietam ended the first Confederate invasion of the North and enabled the Emancipation Proclamation.