If he has not brought bodies and laid them in our dooryards and along the streets, he has done something very like it. Gardner’s photographs are so sharp that people could make out ­faces. In the Bloody Cornfield, Pvt. Donations to the Trust are tax deductible to the full extent allowable under the law. Before news of the map’s emergence became public on June 16, we, along with Andrew Dalton, executive director of the Adams County Historical Society, and Antietam National Battlefield historian Brian Baracz, started comparing it with other, known primary sources. In the end, Elliott’s map is like any historical source — we must use it carefully. Antietam, Md. Harper's Ferry, W.Va. View of town; railroad bridge in ruins. Using records of those men of the 51st who died at Antietam, he was able to decipher the names of four of the deceased. Antietam, Md. Melba Moore, disco and R&B singer, actress ("You Stepped into My Life," "Lean on Me"). A Union burial detail on the Miller Farm prepares to inter Federal dead, 10. The photo detail that focuses on the burial crew better shows the soldiers’ faces, the man casually leaning on a stack of muskets and two upright shovels (C), surely to be soon used again in this enormous, terrible and sad task. Wall at Burnside Bridge at Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Md. One of the three photos taken in this area by Alexander Gardner and a drawing by artist Frank Schell, converted into an engraving for Frank Leslie’s Illustrated newspaper, both likely depict the same unit. A lone Confederate, found “on a hill-side”, 11. In his Antietam, William Frassanito spotted 12 headboards against the wall and found that nine of them read 51st New York — one of the two regiments that crossed Burnside Bridge in the successful attack. Lee Child, author; creator of the Jack Reacher novel series. However accurate, the picture is not complete: Four soldiers were wounded for every man who was killed in combat, and none of them are accounted for by the map. Help save a crucial 22-acre tract on the battlefield where 14 African American soldiers earned the highest military honor in the land. Confederate dead in a ditch on the right wing used as a rifle pit. (C) The photo was taken and is marked on the map at the same place — 160 yards northeast of the modern visitor center, where a tree of similar size grows today. The newly-discovered Elliot Map at Antietam not only tells us where many of the dead were buried, but confirms and disputes 158-year-old information. Antietam, Md. All three views also depict the same bend in the Bloody Lane (B) and the location of the Roulette Lane (if not the lane itself) (C), which was the line of the Union approach to the Sunken Road.