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|   1862 Antietam Campaign Lee Invades Maryland - Dickerson MD
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Fresh from the victory at the Second Battle of Manassas General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia crossed the Potomac River on September 1-6, 1862, to bring the Civil War to Northern soil and to recruit sympathetic Marylanders. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 4/6/2020 last visited: 6/14/2015 |
 view galleryE78.2 km | White’s Ferry Invasion or Liberation? - Dickerson MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites The serenity of the Maryland countryside was shattered on September 4-6, 1862, as 35,000 Confederate soldiers of the Army of Northern Virginia waded across the Potomac River. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 4/6/2020 last visited: 6/14/2015 |
 view galleryE78.2 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: 4/6/2020 last visited: 6/14/2015 |
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| Antietam National Battlefield - Sharpsburg, Maryland in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites The Battle at Antietam was one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, resulting in more than 23,000 soldiers being killed or wounded. posted by:  Sneakin Deacon location: Maryland date approved: 2/26/2008 last visited: 7/21/2017 |
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| The Battle of Cross Keys in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites This marker is not in good shape. There are severe brown discoloration on the title and the picture. Hopefully this will be restored soon. posted by: 79scouts location: Virginia date approved: 7/28/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW79 km | Battle of Cross Keys in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites This Civil War Trail marker is in poor shape. There is a brown discoloration on three of its edges. posted by: 79scouts location: Virginia date approved: 7/28/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryE79.2 km | The Battle of Bristoe Station in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Bristoe Station was the stage of the climatic battle of the Bristoe Campaign in late 1863, Gen. Robert E. Lee's last offensive of the war. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 8/18/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW79.7 km | The Battle of Cross Keys in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites This Civil War Trail marker is across the street from Cross Keys Cemetery. posted by: 79scouts location: Virginia date approved: 7/28/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE80.3 km | Burkittsville-Houses of Worship Become Houses of Misery - Burkittsville, MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Union surgeons turned Burkittsville, a quiet rural village of some 200 people, into a hospital complex after the September 14, 1862, Battle of Crampton’s Gap. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 3/10/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE80.3 km | Battle for Crampton’s Gap-“Sealed With Their Lives” - Burkittsville, MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites The Battle of South Mountain struck Crampton’s Gap late in the afternoon of September 14, 1862. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 3/10/2020 last visited: 8/5/2012 |
 view galleryNE80.3 km | George Alfred Townsend-A Man and His Mountain - Burkittsville, MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites None of the structures you see here in Crampton’s Gap existed during the battle on September 14, 1862. George Alfred Townsend constructed all the stone buildings and walls, as well as the Correspondents’ Arch, between 1884 and 1896. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 3/10/2020 last visited: 8/5/2012 |
 view galleryNE80.5 km | 1862 Antietam Campaign-Lee Invades Maryland - Burkittsville, 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. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 3/10/2020 last visited: 8/5/2012 |
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| Civil War In Allegany County - Cumberland, Maryland in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Two side by side Civil War Discovery markers giving different aspects of history of Civil War in the Allegany County. Located in the Canal Place Heritage Area in Cumberland, Maryland. posted by:  BruceS location: Maryland date approved: 11/11/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW80.6 km | McNeill’s Raid - Cumberland, Maryland in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites This marker is located at the intersection of Baltimore Avenue and Queen City Drive in the City of Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland posted by: outdoorboy34 location: Maryland date approved: 5/12/2014 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW80.8 km | Strategic Center - Cumberland, Maryland in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Civil Wars trail marker giving information about the role Cumberland, Maryland played during the Civil War. posted by: BruceS location: Maryland date approved: 11/11/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryE81 km | Edwards Ferry-Strategic Crossing - Poolesville, MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Gen. Joseph Hooker’s 75,000-man, seven-corps Army of the Potomac crossed the Potomac River here, June 25-27, 1863, on the way to Gettysburg. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 3/10/2020 last visited: 4/15/2012 |
 view galleryNE81.1 km | Point of Rocks-Confederates Capture Train - Point of Rocks MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites In mid-June 1863, with rumors of a pending reinvasion of Maryland by Confederate forces, most Baltimore and Ohio trains stopped running past here. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 3/20/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE81.1 km | Point of Rocks-Point of Rocks During the War - Point of Rocks MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites The rail line immediately before you served as an important means of supply and communication during the Civil War (the station, and tracks to Washington, D.C., on the southern or right side of the station were built later). posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 3/20/2020 last visited: never |
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| Folck's Mill - Cumberland, Maryland in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites This marker is located at Shriner's Hall - 13100 Ali Ghan Road NE in the City of Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland posted by: outdoorboy34 location: Maryland date approved: 5/12/2014 last visited: 8/23/2014 |
 view galleryNE82.1 km | 1862 Antietam Campaign - Lee Invades Maryland - Falling Waters, WV in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Marker recounting the movement of Gen Lee's armies into MD, culminating in the Battle of Antietam, the single bloodiest day in American history. posted by: jiggs11 location: West Virginia date approved: 8/14/2016 last visited: 5/6/2019 |
 SW82.4 km | Port Republic Battlefield in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Site of the final battle of Confederate General Stonewall Jackson's Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862. The battlefield can be explored from public roads that run through the area. Markers mark the locations of some of the battle's major action. posted by: Arby Geo location: Virginia date approved: 12/25/2006 last visited: 7/25/2020 |
 view galleryE83.4 km | White’s Ford-Crossing the Potomac - Dickerson MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites A wing of Gen. Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia commanded by Gen. James Longstreet, as well as part of Gen. J.E.B. Stuart’s cavalry, crossed into Maryland just south of here on September 5-6, 1862. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 3/20/2020 last visited: 1/2/2021 |
 view galleryE84 km | Wartime Manassas, On to Richmond, Manassas, VA in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites VA Civil War Discovery Trail posted by: garmin_geek location: Virginia date approved: 2/14/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE84.3 km | Williamsport-The Beginning and the End - Williamsport, MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites On June 15, 1863, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee’s second invasion of the North began here as 2,000 of Gen. Albert G. Jenkins’s infantrymen splashed across the Potomac River. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 3/10/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE84.3 km | Gettysburg Campaign-Invasion & Retreat - Williamsport, 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: 3/10/2020 last visited: never |
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