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160 Years Later – The Battles of Monocacy and Fort Stevens


160 Years Later – The Battles of Monocacy and Fort Stevens, and ...

One hundred and sixty years later, the Alliance to Preserve the Civil War Defenses of Washington is commemorating the battles.

The Battles of Monocacy and Fort Stevens - YouTube

The Battles of Monocacy and Fort Stevens | 160th Anniversary of Early's Raid. 14K views · 3 months ago MONOCACY NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD ...more ...

Anniversary of the Battle of Fort Stevens - Civil War Defenses of ...

Park rangers and special guests will talk about the significance of the Battle of Fort Stevens 160 years later. Dr. Benjamin Frank Cooling III will be the ...

The Battle That Saved Washington, 160 Years Ago: July 12, 1864

Today marks the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Fort Stevens, on July 11-12, 1864. ... Battle of Monocacy, near Frederick, on July 9.

160th Anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy: Panel Discussion

160th Anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy: Panel Discussion. 144 views · Streamed 3 months ago ...more ...

Monocacy Battle Facts and Summary | American Battlefield Trust

Frederick County, MD | Jul 9, 1864. After marching north down the Shenandoah Valley, the Confederate army of Lt. Gen. Jubal A. Early crossed the Potomac River ...

The 160th Anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy

On July 11, Early's army arrived in front of Ft. Stevens, the northernmost fort in Washington's defensive chain. Early could see the flag flying ...

160th Commemoration of the Battle of Monocacy

1 pm - Fort Stevens Talk at Visitor Center. 2 pm - Infantry Demonstration at ... Tags: monocacy 160th anniversary civil war history. Success. Thank you ...

Commemoration of the 160th Anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy

Commemoration of the 160th Anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy- Day 2 ... 1 pm Fort Stevens Talk at Visitors Center. 2 pm Infantry ...

The Battles of Monocacy and Fort Stevens - YouTube

During July 1864, Confederate forces launched an invasion of Maryland in order to act as a diversion and ransack the Union capital of ...

Fort Stevens Battle Facts and Summary | American Battlefield Trust

After his victory at Monocacy on July 9, 1864, Confederate Maj. Gen. Jubal A. Early moved south toward the Union capital of Washington, D.C. On July 11, ...

Battle of Monocacy commemoration kicks off with battlefield tour

... battlefield tour for the 160th anniversary commemoration of the Battle of Monocacy on Friday. ... Fort Stevens talk at 1 p.m.. Sunday: Hikes ...

160th Anniversary Bus Tour - From Monocacy to Fort Stevens ...

The Monocacy National Battlefield Foundation (MNBF) is pleased to sponsor a historical bus tour of the battles that saved Washington of 1864 as a prelude to ...

Battle of Fort Stevens - Wikipedia

The Battle of Fort Stevens was an American Civil War battle fought July 11–12, 1864, in Washington County, D.C. in present-day Northwest Washington, D.C., ...

Fort Stevens Day - 160th Anniversary Talks and Walks - YouTube

Speakers Gail Stephens, Marc Leepson, and Ranger Bryan Cheeseboro lead talks and walks on the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Fort ...

Remnants of Civil War forts surround us - The Beacon Newspapers

On a sweltering July day 160 years ago, a battle erupted in ... Early withdrew from Fort Stevens, failing to capture the capital. And ...

Commemoration of the 160th Anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy

Commemoration of the 160th Anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy- Day 3 ... Fort Stevens Talk at Visitors Center. 2 pm Infantry Demonstration at ...

Washington's Civil War Defenses and the Battle of Fort Stevens

Monocacy, aptly termed “the battle that saved Washington,” cost Early a ... Years later, a Senate commission seeking parkland for a burgeoning city ...

Young Honors Hoosier Lew Wallace's Actions that Saved ...

... on this date 160 years ago during the Battle of Monocacy. On July 9 ... A skirmish at Fort Stevens followed and the rebels departed empty handed.

Michael Brasher on X: "OTD 160 years ago, the battle of Fort Stevens

At the battle of Monocacy on July 9th, Lt. Gen. Jubal Early had won the day at a cost of fewer than 700 casualties. Maj. Gen. Lew Wallace had ...