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Monocacy National Battlefield is a unit of the National Park Service, the site of the Battle of Monocacy in the American Civil War fought on July 9, 1864. 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 ...
Maryland in the Civil War (1961), broad survey. Mills, Eric. Chesapeake Bay in the Civil War (1996) Myers, William S. The Self Reconstruction of Maryland, 1864–1867 (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1909). Radcliffe, George L. P. Governor Thomas H. Hicks of Maryland and the Civil War (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1901). online; Schearer ...
Battle of Monocacy: Battle maps, photos, history articles, and battlefield news (Civil War Trust) Desperate Engagement: Battlefield Tour, Marc Leepson, National Cable Satellite Corporation, November 2, 2007; American Civil War portal
The Battle of South Mountain, known in several early Southern accounts as the Battle of Boonsboro Gap, was fought on September 14, 1862, as part of the Maryland campaign of the American Civil War. Three pitched battles were fought for possession of three South Mountain passes: Crampton's , Turner's , and Fox's Gaps .
Map of Folck's Mill Battlefield core and study areas by the American Battlefield Protection Program. The Battle of Folck's Mill, also known as the Battle of Cumberland, was a small cavalry engagement, fought August 1, 1864, in northern Maryland, as part of the Valley Campaigns of 1864 during the American Civil War.
Antietam National Battlefield is a National Park Service-protected area along Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg, Washington County, northwestern Maryland. It commemorates the American Civil War Battle of Antietam that occurred on September 17, 1862.
The Battle of Shepherdstown, also known as the Battle of Boteler's Ford, took place September 19–20, 1862, at Boteler's Ford along the Potomac River, during the Maryland campaign of the American Civil War. After the Battle of Antietam on September 17, General Robert E. Lee and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia withdrew across the Potomac.
The Maryland campaign (or Antietam campaign) occurred September 4–20, 1862, during the American Civil War. The campaign was Confederate General Robert E. Lee 's first invasion of the North . It was repulsed by the Army of the Potomac under Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan , who moved to intercept Lee and his Army of Northern Virginia and ...