The Civil War
1864 Confederate Maryland Campaign
2019-12-07T18:01:12-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYjQ2XC8yMDE5MTIwNzE4MDgzMzAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Author Marc Leepson discussed Confederate General Jubal Early’s summer 1864 campaign into Maryland and the outskirts of Washington, D.C. The offensive was part of a larger strategy by General Robert E. Lee to draw the Union Army’s attention and resources away from targeting the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia. The Mosby Heritage Area Association hosted the event.
Author Marc Leepson discussed Confederate General Jubal Early’s summer 1864 campaign into Maryland and the outskirts of Washington, D.C. The…
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Author Marc Leepson discussed Confederate General Jubal Early’s summer 1864 campaign into Maryland and the outskirts of Washington, D.C. The offensive was part of a larger strategy by General Robert E. Lee to draw the Union Army’s attention and resources away from targeting the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia. The Mosby Heritage Area Association hosted the event. close
Author Marc Leepson discussed Confederate General Jubal Early’s summer 1864 campaign into Maryland and the outskirts of Washington, D.C. The… read more
Author Marc Leepson discussed Confederate General Jubal Early’s summer 1864 campaign into Maryland and the outskirts of Washington, D.C. The offensive was part of a larger strategy by General Robert E. Lee to draw the Union Army’s attention and resources away from targeting the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia. The Mosby Heritage Area Association hosted the event. close
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