Keywords: Fort Meade chiefs tour Antietam National Battlefield 140830-N-ZI955-063.jpg en Keith Snyder an Antietam National Battlefield park ranger and a native of Martinsburg W Va discusses the historical significance of the Battle of Antietam with Fort Meade chiefs and their FY15 chief selectees Aug 30 2014 The Fort Meade chiefs conducted a heritage visit to Antietam National Battlefield and took a guided tour of the battlegrounds The Battle of Antietam took place Sept 17 1862 and is often referred to as the bloodiest single-day battle in American history More than 23 000 soldiers were killed wounded or left missing in the wake of this 12-hour battle U S Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Daniel Sanford/Released 2014-08-30 Senior Chief Petty Officer Daniel Sanford https //www dvidshub net/image/1530459 140830-N-ZI955-063 2014-09-01 10 43 SHARPSBURG MD US PD-USGov-Military-Navy Fort Meade Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |