Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Antietam National Cemetery, wanda ke kusa da wurin shakatawa, ya rufe kuma ya ƙunshi fiye da 4,976 buries (1,836 unidentified). An ba da aikin hurumi a cikin 1865, kuma an fara binnewa a cikin 1867, bayan wani tsari mai wahala na gano ragowar, wanda ya yi nasara kawai a kusan kashi 40% na shari'o'in. Zamanin yakin basasa a wannan hurumi ya ƙunshi sojoji ne kawai na Union; An binne gawawwakin Confederate a cikin Washington Confederate Cemetery a Hagerstown, Maryland; Mt. Kabarin Olivet, a Frederick, Maryland; da kuma Elmwood Cemetery a Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Har ila yau, hurumi yana dauke da kaburburan tsofaffin sojoji da matansu daga Yakin Mutanen Espanya da Amurka, duka Yaƙe-yaƙe na Duniya, da Yaƙin Koriya. An rufe makabartar don ƙarin binnewa a cikin 1953. Duk da haka, an yi banbanci guda biyu; na farko a 1978 ga dan majalisar Goodloe Byron da na biyu a 2000 don ragowar USN Fireman Patrick Howard Roy wanda aka kashe a harin da aka kai wa USS "Cole"
Ka yi haƙuri. An sanya makabartar a ƙarƙashin Ma'aikatar War a ranar 14 ga Yuli, 1870; an canja shi zuwa National Park Service a ranar 10 ga Agusta, 1933. Gidan ƙofar a ƙofar hurumi shi ne ginin farko da Paul J. Pelz ya tsara, wanda daga baya ya gina ɗakin karatu na majalisa.