Monocacy National Battlefield - Frederick MD
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N 39° 22.588 W 077° 23.832
18S E 293514 N 4361295
The site of the Battle of Monocacy in the American Civil War fought on July 9, 1864.
Waymark Code: WMTEJQ
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 11/12/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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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 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.

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