In one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, fought at Sharpburg, Maryland, on Sep 17, 1862, four times as many Amercians were killed as would later be killed on the beaches of Normandy during D-day.
= In one of the bloodiest battles of the civil war, the number of Americans died in that particular civil war = 4 x the number of Americans died on D-day.
"fought at ... 1862" defines the "one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War".
In one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, fought at Sharpburg, Maryland, on Sep 17, 1862, four times as many Amercians were killed as would later be killed on the beaches of Normandy during D-day.
是否可以等同为:
Amercians were killed four times as many as would later be killed on .....