view gallery SE1.9 km | Mt. Ephraim Crossroads Sharpshooters Hold the Line - Dickerson, MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites You are looking at Sugarloaf Mountain, where the running cavalry fight that began in the late afternoon on September 9, 1862, in Barnesville came to a halt. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/27/2020 last visited: 10/08/2021 |
view gallery SE1.9 km | Mt. Ephraim Crossroads Sharpshooters Hold the Line - Comus MD in U.S. Civil War Sites You are looking at Sugarloaf Mountain, where the running cavalry fight that began in the late afternoon on September 9, 1862, in Barnesville came to a halt. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/28/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
view gallery SE1.9 km | Battle at Sugarloaf Mountain-Mt. Ephraim Crossroads Sharpshooters Hold the Line - Comus MD in Battlefields You are looking at Sugarloaf Mountain, where the running cavalry fight that began in the late afternoon on September 9, 1862, in Barnesville came to a halt. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/29/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
view gallery SE1.9 km | Mt. Ephraim Crossroads - Comus MD in 'You Are Here' Maps You Are Hear map shows that you are at the foot of Sugarloaf Mountain on Comus Road. It is located in the rear of a parking lot for the Comus Inn at 23900 Old Hundred Rd, Dickerson MD 20842 posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/28/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
view gallery SE1.9 km | 1862 Antietam Campaign Lee Invades Maryland - Dickerson MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Fresh from victory at the Second Battle of Manassas, Gen. Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia crossed the Potomac River on September 4-6, 1862, to bring the Civil War to Northern soil and to recruit sympathetic Marylanders. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/29/2020 last visited: 10/08/2021 |
view gallery SE1.9 km | 1862 Antietam Campaign Lee Invades Maryland- Dickerson MD in U.S. Civil War Sites Fresh from victory at the Second Battle of Manassas, Gen. Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia crossed the Potomac River on September 4-6, 1862, to bring the Civil War to Northern soil and to recruit sympathetic Marylanders. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/28/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
view gallery W2.1 km | Sugarloaf Mountain A Signalman’s Lot - Stronghold MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites You are at the foot of Sugarloaf Mountain, where on September 5-6, 1862, Union observers watched the Army of Northern Virginia cross the Potomac River to invade Maryland. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/22/2020 last visited: 10/08/2021 |
view gallery W2.1 km | Sugarloaf Mountain A Signalman’s Lot - Dickerson MD in U.S. Civil War Sites You are at the foot of Sugarloaf Mountain, where on September 5-6, 1862, Union observers watched the Army of Northern Virginia cross the Potomac River to invade Maryland. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/28/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
view gallery W2.1 km | You Are Here Map - Sugarloaf Mountain - Stronghold MD in 'You Are Here' Maps The You Are Here map shows that you are on Comus Road at the foot of Sugarloaf Mountain in Stronghold MD. The formal address is 7901 Comus Road, Dickerson MD 20842. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/28/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
view gallery S4 km | Barnesville “Before night our town changed hands five times!” - Barnesville MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites On the evening of September 5, 1862, Gen. Wade Hampton’s and Gen. Fitzhugh Lee’s Confederate cavalry brigades bivouacked around Barnesville. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/22/2020 last visited: 10/08/2021 |
view gallery S4 km | Barnesville “... a bad night of it...” - Barnesville, MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites The advance of Union Gen. John F. Reynolds’ I Corps began slogging through Barnesville on the morning of Friday, June 26, 1863, having crossed the Potomac River the afternoon before and camped west of town. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/22/2020 last visited: 10/08/2021 |
view gallery S4 km | Barnesville “… a bad night of it…” - Barnesville MD in U.S. Civil War Sites The advance of Union Gen. John F. Reynolds’ I Corps began slogging through Barnesville on the morning of Friday, June 26, 1863, having crossed the Potomac River the afternoon before and camped west of town. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/27/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
view gallery S4 km | You Are Here Map - Barnesville “… a bad night of it…” - Barnesville MD in 'You Are Here' Maps The You Are Here Map shows that you are at the intersection of Barnesville Road and West Harris Road in Barnesville MD in the parking lot of the St. Mary’s Church. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/27/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
view gallery NE5.5 km | Hyattstown Uninvited Guests - Clarksburg, MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites The roadside village of Hyattstown became the front line when Confederate cavalry stationed to the north in Urbana clashed with Union cavalry reconnoitering from Clarksburg to the south. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/27/2020 last visited: 10/08/2021 |
view gallery NE5.5 km | Hyattstown Uninvited Guests - Hyattstown MD in U.S. Civil War Sites The roadside village of Hyattstown became the front line when Confederate cavalry stationed to the north in Urbana clashed with Union cavalry reconnoitering from Clarksburg to the south on the evening of September 8, 1862. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/29/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
view gallery NE5.5 km | You Are Here Maps - Hyattstown Uninvited Guests - Hyattstown MD in 'You Are Here' Maps You Are Here map shows that you are at the intersection of Frederick Road (Maryland Route 355) and Hyattstown Mill Road at the entrance to Little Bennett Regional Park at the official address of 25801 Frederick Rd, Clarksburg MD 20871 posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/28/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
view gallery NE5.5 km | Hyattstown - Maryland in People-Named Places Jesse Hyatt founded historic Hyattstown, MD in 1798. In March 1986, Hyattstown was designated a historic district by county elected officials. It has one of the largest groupings of relatively unaltered 19th century buildings in Montgomery County. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/29/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
view gallery NE5.5 km | Skirmish at Hyattstown - Hyattstown MD in Battlefields The roadside village of Hyattstown became the front line when Confederate cavalry stationed to the north in Urbana clashed with Union cavalry reconnoitering from Clarksburg to the south on the evening of September 8, 1862. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/29/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
view gallery SW5.8 km | Welcome to Frederick Co. in Your Name Here This sign has my middle name, Frederick. posted by: pseudoprime location: Maryland date approved: 11/09/2008 last visited: 04/15/2012 |
view gallery SW6 km | Chesapeake and Ohio Aqueduct Across the Monocacy River in Maryland Historical Markers Located at the intersection of route 28 and the Mouth of Monocacy Rd. This marker points down the road to the site of the largest of the 11 aqueducts along the C&O Canal. posted by: flyingmoose location: Maryland date approved: 09/01/2006 last visited: 06/28/2022 |
view gallery W6.1 km | 1862 Antietam Campaign Lee Invades Maryland - Dickerson MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Fresh from victory at the Second Battle of Manassas, Gen. Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia crossed the Potomac River on September 4–6, 1862, to bring the Civil War to Northern soil and to recruit sympathetic Marylanders. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/20/2020 last visited: 10/08/2021 |
view gallery W6.1 km | Gettysburg Campaign Invasion & Retreat - Dickerson MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites After stunning victories at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, Virginia, early in May 1863, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee carried the war through Maryland, across the Mason and Dixon Line and into Pennsylvania. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/12/2020 last visited: 10/08/2021 |
view gallery SW7.9 km | Monocacy Aqueduct Too Tough To Crack - Dickerson MD in U.S. Civil War Sites Confederate Gen. D. H. Hill’s division crossed the Potomac at Point of Rocks on September 4, 1862, and marched south to clear Union forces from the area. His men breached and drained the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal at several places. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/25/2023 last visited: 03/26/2023 |
view gallery SW7.9 km | You Are Here Map - Monocacy Aqueduct Too Tough To Crack - Dickerson MD in 'You Are Here' Maps The You Are Here Map shows that you are near the Monocacy River Ford. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/25/2023 last visited: 03/26/2023 |
view gallery SW7.9 km | Monocacy Aqueduct in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Located along the C & O canal this is a well preserved site for all historians. posted by: flyingmoose location: Maryland date approved: 04/03/2008 last visited: 06/28/2022 |
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