Maryland campaign
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maryland-campaign-273-2399125
title:
Maryland campaign
text:
The Maryland campaign occurred September 4–20, 1862, during the American Civil War. The campaign was Confederate General Robert E. Lee's first invasion of the North. It was repulsed by the Army of the Potomac under Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan, who moved to intercept Lee and his Army of Northern Virginia and eventually attacked it near Sharpsburg, Maryland. The resulting Battle of Antietam was the bloodiest day of battle in American history. Following his victory in the northern Virginia campai
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wiki
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description:
1862 invasion of Northern United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryland_campaign
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2024-04-04T21:43:36Z
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