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What is the significance or importance of the Battle of Antietam?​

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one of the key turning points of the American Civil War.

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The battle ended the Confederate invasion of Maryland in 1862 and resulted in a Union victory. It also led to President Abraham Lincoln issuing the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation on September 22, 1862.

Combatants: Union

Part of: American Civil War

Date: September 17, 1862

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