The Civil War
1864 Bridges at Monocacy
2024-01-20T14:00:10-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYTUzXC8wMDJcLzE3MDU3Nzc0NDBfMDAyLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Historian Ryan Quint discussed Confederate Major General Jubal Early’s attack on the defenses of the bridge at Monocacy, Maryland in 1864. Union retreat opened the road to Washington for Early’s men, but bought time to bolster Capital defenses. This was part of the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier’s annual event in Petersburg, Virginia.
Historian Ryan Quint discussed Confederate Major General Jubal Early’s attack on the defenses of the bridge at Monocacy, Maryland in 1864. U…
read more
Historian Ryan Quint discussed Confederate Major General Jubal Early’s attack on the defenses of the bridge at Monocacy, Maryland in 1864. Union retreat opened the road to Washington for Early’s men, but bought time to bolster Capital defenses. This was part of the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier’s annual event in Petersburg, Virginia. close
Historian Ryan Quint discussed Confederate Major General Jubal Early’s attack on the defenses of the bridge at Monocacy, Maryland in 1864. U… read more
Historian Ryan Quint discussed Confederate Major General Jubal Early’s attack on the defenses of the bridge at Monocacy, Maryland in 1864. Union retreat opened the road to Washington for Early’s men, but bought time to bolster Capital defenses. This was part of the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier’s annual event in Petersburg, Virginia. close
People in this video
-
Ryan Quint Author
-
Colin Romanick Executive Director Pamplin Historical Park and National Museum of the Civil War Soldier
Hosting Organization
Series
More Videos From
National Museum of the Civil War Soldier
More VideosRelated Video
-
1865 Battle of High Bridge
Historian Jerry Desmond discussed the 1865 Battle of High Bridge, near Farmville, Virginia. Failure to destroy this rail…
-
The Burning of Wrightsville Bridge 1863
Historian Scott Mingus discussed the burning of the Wrightsville Bridge in Pennsylvania over the Susquehanna River in 18…
-
1862 Stone Bridge at Manassas
Historian John Hennessy talked about the fighting at, and destruction of, the Stone Bridge that crosses Bull Run at the …
-
Bridges at the Battle of Antietam 1862
Historian Bradley Gottfried discussed a trio of strategic bridge battles at Antietam in 1862, the single bloodiest day o…