In September, 1862, Lee decided it was time to head North. He had beaten back the Union armies in Virginia, but now he would take the war to the enemy. Join us in this episode as we explore the exciting story of Lee’s first invasion of Maryland. See how his brilliant campaign suddenly turned toward disaster as he was brought to the banks of Antietam Creek to fight the the bloodiest day of battle in American history.
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