Gen. John Fulton Reynolds, Lancaster native and rising officer in the Union Army during the Civil War, was not present at the pivotal Battle of Antietam, Maryland, on Sept. 17, 1862. His absence ...
The USS Antietam was recognized for its more than 37 years of naval service during a decommissioning ceremony in Hawaii.
Antietam maintained a crew of 40 officers and 300 enlisted sailors throughout its service. CG 54 was named for the site of the 1862 Battle of Antietam, between Confederate forces under Gen.