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The Battle of Monocacy (also known as Monocacy Junction) was fought on July 9, 1864, about 6 miles (9.7 km) from Frederick, Maryland, as part of the Valley Campaigns of 1864 during the American Civil War. Confederate forces under Lt. Gen. Jubal A. Early defeated Union forces under Maj. Gen. Lew Wallace.
The battlefield straddles the Monocacy River southeast of the city of Frederick, Maryland. The battle, labeled "The Battle That Saved Washington," was one of the last the Confederates would carry out in Union territory. The two opposing leaders were General Jubal Early, fighting for the South, and General Lew Wallace, fighting for the North.
Battle of Monocacy order of battle: Union This article includes an American Civil War orders of battle-related list of lists . If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
Marsh Creek is a 26.6-mile-long (42.8 km) [1] tributary of the Monocacy River in south-central Pennsylvania and north-central Maryland in the United States. [2] Marsh Creek and Rock Creek join below Gettysburg and the Gettysburg Battlefield to form the Monocacy River. The height of land between Marsh and Rock creeks is the site of the Battle of ...
Bataille de Monocacy Junction; Usage on it.wikipedia.org Maryland nella guerra di secessione americana; Usage on ja.wikipedia.org モノカシーの戦い; Usage on nl.wikipedia.org Slag bij Monocacy; Usage on no.wikipedia.org Bruker:F.bendik/Kladdeark 184 Slaget ved Monocay; Usage on pl.wikipedia.org Bitwa nad Monocacy; Usage on ru.wikipedia.org
Desperate Engagement: How a Little-Known Civil War Battle Saved Washington, D.C., and Changed the Course of American History (New York: Thomas Dunne Books), 2007. ISBN 0-3123-6364-8; Monacacy National Battlefield website; Composition and losses of the Union Forces at the Battle of Monocacy.
Spangler Spring Run [5] is a stream which flows from near Culp's Hill to the Rock Creek through Gettysburg Battlefield areas of the Battle of Gettysburg, Second Day, to Rock Creek at Stevens Run [ 25 ] ( Stevens Creek , [ 26 ] Tiber ) is a 2.2-mile-long (3.5 km) [ 3 ] [ verification needed ] stream which is a tributary of Rock Creek flowing ...
The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in Maryland's Frederick County Battle of Monocacy on July 9, 1864, during the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately.