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A Union counterattack drove back the Confederate cavalry and the two opposing lines confronted each other throughout the evening with periods of intense skirmishing. The Union front was aided by artillery from the fort, which shelled Confederate positions, destroying many houses that Confederate sharpshooters used for protection.
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with a line of skirmishers backed by artillery. Near the start of the Confederate attack the lead elements of the VI and XIX Corps arrived at the fort, reinforcing it with battle-hardened troops. The battle picked up around 5 p.m. when Confederate cavalry pushed through the advance Union picket line.
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The July 9 battle lasted from about 6 a.m. to around 4 p.m. Early's corps ultimately drove off the Union troops, the only substantial force between it and the capital. Still, the battle cost Early precious time that would have been better spent in advancing the 40 miles (64 km) toward Washington
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At about the time Wright's command was arriving in Washington, Early's corps began to arrive at the breastworks of Fort Stevens, yet Early delayed the attack because he was still unsure of the federal strength defending the fort, much of his army was still in transit to the front, and the troops he
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Additional Union reinforcements from the VI and XIX Corps arrived overnight and were placed in reserve behind the line. The skirmishing continued into July 12, when Early finally decided that Washington could not be taken without heavy losses which would be too severe to warrant the attempt. Union
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President Lincoln, his wife Mary, and some officers rode out to observe the attack, either on July 11 or July 12, and were briefly under enemy fire that wounded a Union surgeon standing next to Lincoln on the Fort Stevens parapet. Lincoln was brusquely ordered to take cover by an officer, possibly
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It was believed that the Valley could then be effectually freed from the presence of the enemy and it was hoped that by threatening Washington and Baltimore, Gen. Grant would be compelled to weaken himself so much for their protection as to afford an opportunity to attack him, or that he might be
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The arrival of the VI Corps, about 10,000 men, brought desperately needed veteran reinforcements. It also added another high-ranking officer into a jumbled Union command. The Washington defenses played host to a number of generals ejected from major theaters of the war or incapacitated for field
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around noon on July 11. Because of the battle and then the long march through the stifling summer heat, and unsure of the strength of the Union position in front of him, Early decided not to send his army against the fortifications around Washington until the next day.
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artillery from Fort Stevens attempted to clear out Confederate sharpshooters hidden in the buildings and fields in front of the fort; when the artillery fire failed to drive them off, the VI Corps brigade of
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The Washington City, D.C., prepared for the Confederate assault amid one of the worst hot spells in its history. It lasted 47 days without rain, with temperatures exceeding 90 Â°F (32.2 Â°C). The
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An 1864 sketch made by E. F. Mullens shortly after the Battle of Fort Stevens, showing the skirmish line and noting a house burned to keep it from being used by Confederate snipers.
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NW, containing the graves of 40 Union soldiers killed in the battle; 17 Confederate soldiers are buried on the grounds of Grace Episcopal Church, slightly north of current downtown
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and prominent residents left town to escape the heat as much as the impending Confederate advance. However, President Lincoln remained near the city, staying with his family at the
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had were exhausted due to the excessive heat and the fact that they had been on the march since June 13. Additionally, many of the Confederate troops had looted the home of
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As it was, Hardin's troops engaged in some light skirmishing, but as McCook intended, it was to be Wright's veterans who bore the brunt of the fighting.
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Around 3 p.m., with the bulk of their force present, the Confederates commenced skirmishing, probing the defense maintained by Brig. Gen.
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around noon on July 11, about the same time that Early reached the outskirts of Fort Stevens with the lead elements of his troops.
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to send troops to defend Washington against the threat and reduce his strength to take the Confederate capital of Richmond.
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City. After the battle, Early resumed his march on the District of Columbia and arrived at its northeast border near
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regiments, attacked at about 5 p.m. The attack was successful, but at the cost of over 300 men. VI Corps member
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minimized the threat. Early withdrew after two days of skirmishing after attempting no serious assaults. Then
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Desperate Engagement: How a Little-Known Civil War Battle Saved Washington D.C., and Changed American History
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The Confederacy's Last Northern Offensive: Jubal Early, the Army of the Valley and the Raid on Washington
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Some local newspaper articles do not mention the incident. An article about the battle published in the
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on June 18, the Second Corps marched northward through the valley, entering Maryland on July 5 near
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Under Enemy Fire: The Complete Account of His Experiences During Early's Attack on Washington
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Early's invasion of Maryland had the desired effect on Grant, who dispatched the rest of the
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This article is about the American Civil War battle. For the World War II battle, see
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Monument in Silver Spring, Maryland to 17 unknown Confederate dead from the battle
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battle fought July 11–12, 1864, in Washington County, D.C. in present-day
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Despite the impressive array, Washington's defenses were unformidable. General
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Horatio Wright, although other probably apocryphal stories claim that it was
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on July 12, 1864, made no mention of President Lincoln at the battlefield. (
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was established two weeks after the battle and is located nearby, at 6625
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Overall command for defense of the District was given to Major General
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Scene of the fight in front of Fort Stevens, July 12 & 13,
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Map of Fort Stevens Battlefield core and study areas by the
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in New York City to take command of a detachment from the
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Early's attack, less than 4 miles (6.4 km) from the
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Early's force withdrew that evening, headed back into
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July 12, 1864. 1196: 1190: 1184: 1178: 1172: 1166: 1160: 1154: 1148: 1142: 1136: 1130: 1124: 1118: 1112: 1106: 1100: 1091: 1085: 1079: 1073: 1067: 1061: 1055: 1049: 1043: 1037: 1031: 1025: 1019: 1013: 1007: 1006:, pp. 8–11. 1001: 995: 989: 983: 977: 968: 962: 956: 950: 920:Fort Bunker Hill 735:Montgomery Blair 673:Martin D. Hardin 637:Henry W. Halleck 611: 604: 600: 597: 591: 568: 560: 476:under Maj. Gen. 424:under Maj. Gen. 415:Ulysses S. Grant 321:Washington, D.C. 252: 250: 238: 231: 224: 215: 214: 145: 144: 128: 126: 125: 80: 78: 74: 63: 62: 48: 28: 27: 4284: 4283: 4279: 4278: 4277: 4275: 4274: 4273: 4224: 4223: 4222: 4217: 4181: 4165: 4050: 4014:Irish Americans 3992: 3937: 3846: 3837:U.S. Home Guard 3777:Field artillery 3731: 3730: 3706: 3648: 3623: 3585: 3554: 3548: 3440:Civil War Trust 3407: 3401: 3289:Ethnic violence 3274:Kirk–Holden war 3153: 3114: 3091: 3025: 2883: 2827: 2680: 2655: 2609: 2362: 2349: 2180: 2161:Sherman's March 2141:Bermuda Hundred 2036: 1991: 1963: 1919: 1918: 1882: 1841:J. Sella Martin 1811:James G. Birney 1787: 1705: 1631:Bleeding Kansas 1619: 1602: 1591: 1586: 1548: 1546: 1542: 1539: 1534: 1531: 1529: 1527: 1526: 1510:Civil War Trust 1502: 1492: 1464:Leepson, Marc. 1458: 1437: 1414: 1395: 1376: 1345: 1340: 1330: 1328: 1326: 1310: 1306: 1298: 1294: 1286: 1282: 1274: 1270: 1260: 1258: 1245: 1244: 1240: 1232: 1228: 1214: 1203: 1197: 1193: 1185: 1181: 1173: 1169: 1161: 1157: 1149: 1145: 1137: 1133: 1125: 1121: 1113: 1109: 1101: 1094: 1086: 1082: 1074: 1070: 1062: 1058: 1050: 1046: 1038: 1034: 1026: 1022: 1014: 1010: 1002: 998: 990: 986: 978: 971: 963: 959: 951: 947: 943: 885:Rock Creek Park 876: 838: 795: 768:, supported by 719: 714: 708: 703: 697: 692: 690:Opposing forces 612: 601: 595: 592: 581: 569: 558: 550:John G. Barnard 526:in present-day 507: 375: 367:Abraham Lincoln 306: 301: 253: 248: 246: 244: 242: 167:Abraham Lincoln 165: 161: 139: 123: 121: 96: 76: 72: 70: 49: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 4282: 4272: 4271: 4266: 4261: 4256: 4251: 4246: 4241: 4236: 4219: 4218: 4216: 4215: 4205: 4194: 4191: 4190: 4187: 4186: 4183: 4182: 4180: 4179: 4173: 4171: 4167: 4166: 4164: 4163: 4161:Women soldiers 4158: 4153: 4148: 4143: 4138: 4133: 4128: 4123: 4118: 4116:Naming the war 4113: 4108: 4103: 4098: 4097: 4096: 4086: 4085: 4084: 4074: 4069: 4064: 4058: 4056: 4052: 4051: 4049: 4048: 4047: 4046: 4041: 4036: 4031: 4021: 4016: 4011: 4006: 4000: 3998: 3994: 3993: 3991: 3990: 3985: 3980: 3975: 3970: 3963: 3958: 3953: 3947: 3945: 3939: 3938: 3936: 3935: 3930: 3925: 3920: 3915: 3910: 3905: 3900: 3895: 3890: 3885: 3880: 3875: 3870: 3865: 3860: 3854: 3852: 3848: 3847: 3845: 3844: 3839: 3834: 3829: 3824: 3819: 3814: 3809: 3804: 3799: 3794: 3789: 3784: 3779: 3774: 3769: 3764: 3759: 3754: 3752:Campaign Medal 3749: 3743: 3741: 3733: 3732: 3729: 3728: 3727:Related topics 3724: 3716: 3715: 3712: 3711: 3708: 3707: 3705: 3704: 3699: 3694: 3689: 3684: 3679: 3672: 3667: 3662: 3656: 3654: 3650: 3649: 3647: 3646: 3641: 3635: 3633: 3629: 3628: 3625: 3624: 3622: 3621: 3616: 3615: 3614: 3609: 3604: 3593: 3591: 3587: 3586: 3584: 3583: 3582: 3581: 3576: 3565: 3563: 3556: 3550: 3549: 3547: 3546: 3541: 3536: 3531: 3526: 3521: 3516: 3511: 3506: 3501: 3496: 3491: 3490: 3489: 3484: 3474: 3469: 3468: 3467: 3462: 3457: 3455:Decoration Day 3452: 3447: 3442: 3437: 3432: 3427: 3422: 3411: 3409: 3408:Reconstruction 3403: 3402: 3400: 3399: 3394: 3389: 3388: 3387: 3377: 3372: 3367: 3366: 3365: 3355: 3350: 3345: 3344: 3343: 3338: 3333: 3328: 3318: 3317: 3316: 3311: 3306: 3301: 3296: 3286: 3281: 3276: 3271: 3270: 3269: 3264: 3262:second inquiry 3259: 3254: 3249: 3244: 3234: 3233: 3232: 3226: 3219:Homestead Acts 3216: 3211: 3206: 3201: 3200: 3199: 3189: 3184: 3179: 3174: 3169: 3167:Alabama Claims 3163: 3161: 3159:Reconstruction 3155: 3154: 3152: 3151: 3150: 3149: 3147:15th Amendment 3144: 3142:14th Amendment 3139: 3137:13th Amendment 3128: 3126: 3116: 3115: 3105: 3104: 3101: 3100: 3097: 3096: 3093: 3092: 3090: 3089: 3084: 3079: 3074: 3069: 3064: 3059: 3054: 3049: 3044: 3039: 3033: 3031: 3027: 3026: 3024: 3023: 3018: 3013: 3008: 3003: 2998: 2993: 2988: 2983: 2978: 2973: 2968: 2963: 2958: 2953: 2948: 2943: 2938: 2933: 2928: 2923: 2918: 2913: 2908: 2902: 2900: 2893: 2889: 2888: 2885: 2884: 2882: 2881: 2876: 2871: 2866: 2861: 2856: 2851: 2846: 2841: 2835: 2833: 2829: 2828: 2826: 2825: 2820: 2815: 2810: 2805: 2800: 2795: 2790: 2785: 2780: 2775: 2770: 2768:J. E. Johnston 2765: 2763:A. S. Johnston 2760: 2755: 2750: 2745: 2740: 2735: 2730: 2725: 2720: 2715: 2710: 2705: 2703:R. H. Anderson 2699: 2697: 2690: 2682: 2681: 2669: 2668: 2665: 2664: 2661: 2660: 2657: 2656: 2654: 2653: 2648: 2643: 2638: 2633: 2628: 2623: 2617: 2615: 2611: 2610: 2608: 2607: 2602: 2597: 2592: 2587: 2582: 2577: 2572: 2567: 2565:South Carolina 2562: 2557: 2552: 2547: 2542: 2540:North Carolina 2537: 2532: 2527: 2522: 2517: 2512: 2507: 2502: 2497: 2492: 2487: 2482: 2477: 2472: 2467: 2462: 2457: 2452: 2447: 2442: 2437: 2432: 2427: 2422: 2417: 2412: 2407: 2402: 2397: 2392: 2387: 2382: 2377: 2372: 2366: 2364: 2355: 2351: 2350: 2348: 2347: 2342: 2337: 2332: 2327: 2322: 2317: 2312: 2307: 2302: 2297: 2292: 2287: 2282: 2277: 2272: 2267: 2265:Fredericksburg 2262: 2257: 2252: 2247: 2242: 2237: 2232: 2227: 2222: 2217: 2212: 2207: 2205:Wilson's Creek 2202: 2197: 2191: 2189: 2182: 2181: 2179: 2178: 2173: 2168: 2163: 2158: 2153: 2148: 2143: 2138: 2133: 2128: 2123: 2118: 2113: 2108: 2103: 2098: 2093: 2088: 2083: 2078: 2073: 2068: 2063: 2058: 2053: 2047: 2045: 2038: 2037: 2035: 2034: 2029: 2024: 2019: 2017:Lower Seaboard 2014: 2009: 2003: 2001: 1997: 1996: 1993: 1992: 1990: 1989: 1984: 1979: 1973: 1971: 1965: 1964: 1962: 1961: 1956: 1951: 1946: 1940: 1938: 1929: 1921: 1920: 1917: 1916: 1913: 1910: 1907: 1904: 1900: 1892: 1891: 1888: 1887: 1884: 1883: 1881: 1880: 1875: 1873:Harriet Tubman 1870: 1869: 1868: 1861:Charles Sumner 1858: 1853: 1848: 1843: 1838: 1833: 1828: 1823: 1818: 1813: 1808: 1803: 1797: 1795: 1789: 1788: 1786: 1785: 1778: 1773: 1768: 1763: 1758: 1753: 1748: 1743: 1738: 1731: 1726: 1721: 1715: 1713: 1707: 1706: 1704: 1703: 1698: 1696:States' rights 1693: 1688: 1683: 1678: 1673: 1668: 1663: 1658: 1653: 1648: 1643: 1638: 1633: 1628: 1622: 1620: 1618: 1617: 1611: 1604: 1603: 1593: 1592: 1585: 1584: 1577: 1570: 1562: 1524: 1523: 1518: 1513: 1501: 1500:External links 1498: 1497: 1496: 1490: 1477: 1462: 1456: 1441: 1435: 1418: 1412: 1399: 1393: 1380: 1374: 1361: 1352: 1344: 1341: 1339: 1338: 1324: 1304: 1292: 1280: 1278:, p. 171. 1268: 1238: 1226: 1191: 1179: 1167: 1163:Bernstein 2011 1155: 1151:Bernstein 2011 1143: 1131: 1119: 1117:, p. 219. 1107: 1105:, p. 218. 1092: 1090:, p. 217. 1080: 1078:, p. 216. 1068: 1056: 1044: 1040:Bernstein 2011 1032: 1030:, p. 201. 1020: 1008: 996: 994:, p. 151. 984: 982:, p. 309. 969: 965:Bernstein 2011 957: 944: 942: 939: 938: 937: 932: 927: 922: 917: 912: 907: 902: 897: 892: 887: 882: 875: 872: 857:Georgia Avenue 837: 834: 824:on July 13 at 794: 791: 770:Oliver Edwards 766:Daniel Bidwell 718: 715: 707: 704: 696: 693: 691: 688: 614: 613: 572: 570: 563: 557: 554: 524:Soldier's Home 506: 503: 409:; disrupt the 374: 371: 364:U.S. President 303: 302: 300: 299: 294: 289: 284: 279: 274: 269: 264: 258: 255: 254: 241: 240: 233: 226: 218: 210: 209: 200: 194: 193: 189: 188: 185: 181: 180: 176: 175: 170: 155: 154: 150: 149: 137: 118: 117: 113: 112: 109: 108: 102: 98: 97: 88: 86: 82: 81: 67: 59: 58: 41: 40: 33: 32: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4281: 4270: 4267: 4265: 4262: 4260: 4257: 4255: 4252: 4250: 4247: 4245: 4242: 4240: 4237: 4235: 4232: 4231: 4229: 4214: 4210: 4206: 4204: 4196: 4195: 4192: 4178: 4175: 4174: 4172: 4168: 4162: 4159: 4157: 4154: 4152: 4149: 4147: 4144: 4142: 4139: 4137: 4134: 4132: 4131:Photographers 4129: 4127: 4124: 4122: 4119: 4117: 4114: 4112: 4109: 4107: 4106:Gender issues 4104: 4102: 4099: 4095: 4092: 4091: 4090: 4087: 4083: 4080: 4079: 4078: 4075: 4073: 4070: 4068: 4065: 4063: 4060: 4059: 4057: 4053: 4045: 4042: 4040: 4037: 4035: 4032: 4030: 4027: 4026: 4025: 4022: 4020: 4017: 4015: 4012: 4010: 4007: 4005: 4002: 4001: 3999: 3995: 3989: 3986: 3984: 3981: 3979: 3976: 3974: 3971: 3969: 3968: 3964: 3962: 3959: 3957: 3954: 3952: 3949: 3948: 3946: 3944: 3940: 3934: 3933:War Democrats 3931: 3929: 3926: 3924: 3923:Union Leagues 3921: 3919: 3916: 3914: 3911: 3909: 3906: 3904: 3901: 3899: 3896: 3894: 3891: 3889: 3886: 3884: 3881: 3879: 3876: 3874: 3871: 3869: 3866: 3864: 3861: 3859: 3856: 3855: 3853: 3849: 3843: 3840: 3838: 3835: 3833: 3830: 3828: 3825: 3823: 3822:Turning point 3820: 3818: 3815: 3813: 3810: 3808: 3805: 3803: 3800: 3798: 3795: 3793: 3792:Naval battles 3790: 3788: 3785: 3783: 3780: 3778: 3775: 3773: 3770: 3768: 3765: 3763: 3760: 3758: 3755: 3753: 3750: 3748: 3745: 3744: 3742: 3738: 3734: 3726: 3725: 3721: 3717: 3703: 3700: 3698: 3695: 3693: 3690: 3688: 3685: 3683: 3680: 3678: 3677: 3673: 3671: 3668: 3666: 3663: 3661: 3658: 3657: 3655: 3651: 3645: 3642: 3640: 3637: 3636: 3634: 3630: 3620: 3617: 3613: 3610: 3608: 3605: 3603: 3600: 3599: 3598: 3595: 3594: 3592: 3588: 3580: 3577: 3575: 3572: 3571: 3570: 3567: 3566: 3564: 3560: 3557: 3555:and memorials 3551: 3545: 3542: 3540: 3537: 3535: 3532: 3530: 3527: 3525: 3522: 3520: 3517: 3515: 3512: 3510: 3507: 3505: 3502: 3500: 3497: 3495: 3492: 3488: 3485: 3483: 3480: 3479: 3478: 3475: 3473: 3470: 3466: 3463: 3461: 3458: 3456: 3453: 3451: 3448: 3446: 3443: 3441: 3438: 3436: 3433: 3431: 3428: 3426: 3423: 3421: 3418: 3417: 3416: 3415:Commemoration 3413: 3412: 3410: 3404: 3398: 3395: 3393: 3390: 3386: 3383: 3382: 3381: 3378: 3376: 3373: 3371: 3368: 3364: 3361: 3360: 3359: 3356: 3354: 3351: 3349: 3346: 3342: 3339: 3337: 3334: 3332: 3329: 3327: 3324: 3323: 3322: 3319: 3315: 3312: 3310: 3307: 3305: 3302: 3300: 3297: 3295: 3292: 3291: 3290: 3287: 3285: 3282: 3280: 3277: 3275: 3272: 3268: 3265: 3263: 3260: 3258: 3257:first inquiry 3255: 3253: 3250: 3248: 3245: 3243: 3240: 3239: 3238: 3235: 3230: 3227: 3225: 3222: 3221: 3220: 3217: 3215: 3212: 3210: 3207: 3205: 3202: 3198: 3195: 3194: 3193: 3190: 3188: 3185: 3183: 3180: 3178: 3177:Carpetbaggers 3175: 3173: 3170: 3168: 3165: 3164: 3162: 3160: 3156: 3148: 3145: 3143: 3140: 3138: 3135: 3134: 3133: 3130: 3129: 3127: 3125: 3121: 3117: 3110: 3106: 3088: 3085: 3083: 3080: 3078: 3075: 3073: 3070: 3068: 3065: 3063: 3060: 3058: 3055: 3053: 3050: 3048: 3045: 3043: 3040: 3038: 3035: 3034: 3032: 3028: 3022: 3019: 3017: 3014: 3012: 3009: 3007: 3004: 3002: 2999: 2997: 2994: 2992: 2989: 2987: 2984: 2982: 2979: 2977: 2974: 2972: 2969: 2967: 2964: 2962: 2959: 2957: 2954: 2952: 2949: 2947: 2944: 2942: 2939: 2937: 2934: 2932: 2929: 2927: 2924: 2922: 2919: 2917: 2914: 2912: 2909: 2907: 2904: 2903: 2901: 2897: 2894: 2890: 2880: 2877: 2875: 2872: 2870: 2867: 2865: 2862: 2860: 2857: 2855: 2852: 2850: 2847: 2845: 2842: 2840: 2837: 2836: 2834: 2830: 2824: 2821: 2819: 2816: 2814: 2811: 2809: 2806: 2804: 2801: 2799: 2796: 2794: 2791: 2789: 2786: 2784: 2781: 2779: 2776: 2774: 2771: 2769: 2766: 2764: 2761: 2759: 2756: 2754: 2751: 2749: 2746: 2744: 2741: 2739: 2736: 2734: 2731: 2729: 2726: 2724: 2721: 2719: 2716: 2714: 2711: 2709: 2706: 2704: 2701: 2700: 2698: 2694: 2691: 2687: 2683: 2679: 2674: 2670: 2652: 2649: 2647: 2644: 2642: 2639: 2637: 2634: 2632: 2629: 2627: 2624: 2622: 2619: 2618: 2616: 2612: 2606: 2603: 2601: 2600:West Virginia 2598: 2596: 2593: 2591: 2588: 2586: 2583: 2581: 2578: 2576: 2573: 2571: 2568: 2566: 2563: 2561: 2558: 2556: 2553: 2551: 2548: 2546: 2543: 2541: 2538: 2536: 2533: 2531: 2528: 2526: 2523: 2521: 2520:New Hampshire 2518: 2516: 2513: 2511: 2508: 2506: 2503: 2501: 2498: 2496: 2493: 2491: 2488: 2486: 2483: 2481: 2480:Massachusetts 2478: 2476: 2473: 2471: 2468: 2466: 2463: 2461: 2458: 2456: 2453: 2451: 2448: 2446: 2443: 2441: 2438: 2436: 2433: 2431: 2428: 2426: 2423: 2421: 2418: 2416: 2413: 2411: 2408: 2406: 2403: 2401: 2398: 2396: 2393: 2391: 2388: 2386: 2383: 2381: 2378: 2376: 2373: 2371: 2368: 2367: 2365: 2359: 2356: 2352: 2346: 2343: 2341: 2338: 2336: 2333: 2331: 2328: 2326: 2323: 2321: 2318: 2316: 2313: 2311: 2308: 2306: 2303: 2301: 2298: 2296: 2293: 2291: 2288: 2286: 2283: 2281: 2278: 2276: 2273: 2271: 2268: 2266: 2263: 2261: 2258: 2256: 2253: 2251: 2248: 2246: 2243: 2241: 2238: 2236: 2233: 2231: 2228: 2226: 2223: 2221: 2220:Hampton Roads 2218: 2216: 2213: 2211: 2210:Fort Donelson 2208: 2206: 2203: 2201: 2198: 2196: 2193: 2192: 2190: 2188: 2183: 2177: 2174: 2172: 2169: 2167: 2164: 2162: 2159: 2157: 2154: 2152: 2149: 2147: 2144: 2142: 2139: 2137: 2134: 2132: 2129: 2127: 2124: 2122: 2119: 2117: 2114: 2112: 2109: 2107: 2106:Morgan's Raid 2104: 2102: 2099: 2097: 2094: 2092: 2089: 2087: 2084: 2082: 2079: 2077: 2074: 2072: 2069: 2067: 2064: 2062: 2059: 2057: 2054: 2052: 2051:Anaconda Plan 2049: 2048: 2046: 2044: 2039: 2033: 2030: 2028: 2027:Pacific Coast 2025: 2023: 2020: 2018: 2015: 2013: 2010: 2008: 2005: 2004: 2002: 1998: 1988: 1985: 1983: 1980: 1978: 1975: 1974: 1972: 1970: 1966: 1960: 1957: 1955: 1952: 1950: 1947: 1945: 1942: 1941: 1939: 1937: 1933: 1930: 1926: 1922: 1914: 1911: 1908: 1905: 1902: 1901: 1897: 1893: 1879: 1876: 1874: 1871: 1867: 1864: 1863: 1862: 1859: 1857: 1854: 1852: 1849: 1847: 1844: 1842: 1839: 1837: 1834: 1832: 1829: 1827: 1824: 1822: 1819: 1817: 1814: 1812: 1809: 1807: 1804: 1802: 1799: 1798: 1796: 1794: 1790: 1784: 1783: 1779: 1777: 1774: 1772: 1769: 1767: 1764: 1762: 1761:Positive good 1759: 1757: 1754: 1752: 1749: 1747: 1744: 1742: 1739: 1737: 1736: 1732: 1730: 1727: 1725: 1722: 1720: 1717: 1716: 1714: 1712: 1708: 1702: 1699: 1697: 1694: 1692: 1689: 1687: 1684: 1682: 1679: 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Index

Bombardment of Fort Stevens
American Civil War

3rd Massachusetts Heavy Artillery Regiment
Fort Stevens
Washington County
District of Columbia
Union
United States
Union
Confederate States of America
Confederate States
Alexander M. McCook
Horatio G. Wright
Abraham Lincoln
Jubal Early
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and operations against the B&O Railroad
Monocacy
Fort Stevens
Heaton's Crossroads
Cool Spring
Rutherford's Farm
Kernstown II
Folck's Mill
Moorefield
American Civil War
Northwest

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