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The Confederate Army of Northern Virginia began its Retreat from Gettysburg on July 4, 1863. Following General Robert E. Lee's failure to defeat the Union Army at the Battle of Gettysburg (July 1–3, 1863), he ordered a retreat through Maryland and over the Potomac River to relative safety in Virginia.
The Battle of Williamsport, also known as the Battle of Hagerstown or Falling Waters, took place from July 6 to July 16, 1863, in Washington County, Maryland, as part of the Gettysburg Campaign of the American Civil War. It is not to be confused with the fighting at Hoke's Run which was also known as the Battle of Falling Waters.
The Confederates crossed the Blue Ridge Mountains and moved north through the Shenandoah Valley, capturing the Union garrison at Winchester, in the Second Battle of Winchester, June 13–15. Crossing the Potomac River , Lee's Second Corps advanced through Maryland and Pennsylvania, reaching the Susquehanna River and threatening the state ...
Several battles and skirmishes occurred as Meade's army pursued Lee. The 5th New York Cavalry suffered significant casualties on July 6 in the Battle of Williamsport (also known as Battle of Hagerstown) in Hagerstown, Maryland, (near the road to Williamsport) as part of Meade's attempt to prevent the escape of Lee's army. Working with the 1st ...
The LLWS runs through Aug. 25, when the winners from the U.S. and international brackets face off in the championship game. Texas vs. Florida in 2024 LLWS: Live score updates, highlights
Hollywood legend Dick Van Dyke and his family are alive and well thanks to some quick-thinking neighbors, who sprang into action to offer assistance as the Franklin Fire barreled toward his Malibu ...
Van Dyke was far from the only celebrity who had to evacuate Malibu amid the blazing wildfires. Among the tens of thousands who fled their homes was music icon Cher, 78, and Shining Vale star Mira ...
Trout Run may refer to: . Trout Run (Cacapon River), in the Potomac River watershed Trout Run (East Branch Fishing Creek), a stream in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania Trout Run, Pennsylvania, a village north of Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania at the base of Round Top Mountain