160 Years Later – The Battles of Monocacy and Fort Stevens
Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 113 (Tuesday, July 9, 2024)
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Indiana. 160-Year Anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy Mr. YOUNG. Mr. President, in 1864, after 3 years ...
July 9 is the anniversary of the 1864 Civil War battle of Monocacy—"The Battle that Saved Washington." Join ECW's Chris Mackowski on the ...
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Early launched an attack on Washington on July 12 at the Battle of Fort Stevens, but the Confederates were unsuccessful and retreated to Virginia. Contents.
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160 years ago this summer... LINCOLNIAN.ORG. 160 Years Later – The Battles of Monocacy and Fort Stevens, and Lincoln Was There. By David J. KentWashington ...
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Fort Stevens, on July 12, 1864, which was the closest the Confederates came to invading Washington during the Civil War. · Battle of Monocacy ...
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President Lincoln and other Washington dignitaries observed the battle against Confederate General Jubal A. Early's invading army from the fort's ramparts on ...
I rise to mark a day 160 years ago when that ... A skirmish at Fort Stevens followed, and the rebels departed emptyhanded. ... after the Battle of Monocacy is ...
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A skirmish at Fort Stevens ... Monocacy is usually unmentioned among the list of consequential Civil War battles, but today, on its 160th ...
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Battle: At about the time Wright's command was arriving in Washington, Early's corps, after its fight at Monocacy, began to arrive at the breastworks of Fort ...
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Lew Wallace at the Monocacy River, southeast of Frederick. (Wallace ... Fort Stevens.) From Richmond, President Jefferson Davis sends a ...
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Above it, in the distance, is the rear of one of the black Rodman guns. Here is a close-up view of the concrete used 160 years ago in ...
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Join us on Saturday, July 13 (10 am-3 pm) for the 160th commemoration of the Battle of Fort Stevens. The event will feature music, speakers, living history ...
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Early withdrew after two days of skirmishing, having attempted no serious assaults. The battle is noted for stories that US President Abraham Lincoln observed ...
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Grant to send troops to defend Washington against the threat and reduce his strength to take the Confederate capital of Richmond. After driving off the Army of ...
The aim of commemorating the battle continued with the 160th anniversary this year. ... Following encounters earlier in the month, the Battle of. Monocacy, Fort ...
Following the 65th NY's route towards Gettysburg on the 160th ...
... forts protecting the city, especially Fort Stevens. ... General Early was forced to retreat after a battle at Ft. ... After leaving Monocacy battlefield, I drove ...
Commemorate the 160th anniversary of the battle that saved DC
Over the next three days, there will be activities at the Monocacy Battlefield to commemorate the 160th anniversary of The Battle of Monocacy.
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Fort Stevens. After his victory over Maj. Gen. Lew Wallace at the Battle of Monocacy in central Maryland on July 9th, Confederate Maj. ... history research.
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