Download or read book Burnside's Bridge written by John Cannon and published by Pen and Sword. This book was released on 2000-03-07 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The stone bridge on the southern flank of the Antietam battlefield became one of the Civil War's most powerful symbols of courage and sacrifice. Each stage of the battle is described by extracts from memoirs and diaries of the time, with details of the area as it was in 1862 and as it is today.