1862
On September 17th, 1862 General Robert E. Lee and the Confederate Armies are stopped at Antietam in Maryland by many union forces and and McClellan. By night, 26,000 men were dead, wounded, or missing. This was one of the bloodiest days known in U.S. military history. Following this, Lee withdrawals to Virginia.
On September 4th-9th, 1862 General Robert E. Lee invades the North with 50,000 Confederates. He then aims for Harpers Ferry, 50 miles northwest of Washington.
On September 17th, 1862 General Robert E. Lee and the Confederate Armies are stopped at Antietam in Maryland by many union forces and and McClellan. By night, 26,000 men were dead, wounded, or missing. This was one of the bloodiest days known in U.S. military history. Following this, Lee withdrawals to Virginia.
On September 4th-9th, 1862 General Robert E. Lee invades the North with 50,000 Confederates. He then aims for Harpers Ferry, 50 miles northwest of Washington.