What was the result after Battle of Antietam?

Results:

- Bloodiest single-day battle in American history: ~23,000 casualties

- Union victory - stopped 1st Confederate invasion of the North and boosted Northern morale

- Emancipation Proclamation: issued by Lincoln shortly after Antietam

- Marked turning point in Civil War- the South would never again invade the North with a major campaign

- Strengthened Lincoln's hand when dealing with foreign nations as his political prestige improved

- Indirectly led to Gettysburg Address the following July - helped change Union war aims from preservation of the Union to include ending slavery

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