Historical Marker
F-105G Thunderchief Wild Weasel
Historical marker location:
3023 Strawberry Point Rd, Middle River, Maryland
( Marker is on Strawberry Point Road, 0.8 miles east of Wilson Point Road, on the right when traveling north.)
The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum.
The Battle of Antietam was one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War: The Battle of Antietam, which took place on September 17, 1862, was one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. More than 23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded, or missing after 12 hours of fighting. The battle is considered a turning point in the war, as it gave President Lincoln the opportunity to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.