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The result was a detailed and meticulously researched account of the actions in Maryland and Virginia during that fateful Sep.
He also spent a significant amount of effort to build an accurate order of battle, along with the strength of the armies engaged.
Colonel of the 13th New Jersey Infantry during the battle, he spent the better part of his later life writing a comprehensive manuscript detailing the Maryland Campaign.
Carman is regarded as the father of Antietam historiography.
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