Antietam Battlefield National Cemetery Maryland Civil War Monument Postcard
$ 5.28
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Antietam Battlefield National Cemetery Maryland Civil War Monument Postcard. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a poignant piece of American history with this vintage postcard showcasing the U. S. National Monument at Antietam Battlefield in Maryland. The image captures the solemn beauty of the National Cemetery, where countless soldiers who perished in the bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War rest peacefully. A grand central monument, likely honoring the Union soldiers, stands prominently amidst neat rows of white gravestones, framed by mature trees, evoking a powerful sense of historical significance and remembrance. This collectible postcard, published by Marken & Bielfeld, Inc. of Frederick, Md., features a vivid, colorized illustration that brings the historic Sharpsburg, Maryland landscape to life. The detailed artwork highlights the architectural grandeur of the monument and the serene, hallowed grounds of the cemetery, a site directly on the historic State Route from Boonsboro to Shepherdstown, West Virginia, and visited by thousands annually. It's a valuable memento for collectors of Civil War memorabilia, Maryland history, or vintage travel ephemera.
