Y/M/D | Description | Place |
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1862/09/00 | Confederate General Robert E Lee's battle plans fall into the hands of Union General George McClellan. McClellan prepares to stop the Confederate advance at South Mountain. | |
1862/09/12 | Confederate troops burn down the Horsey distillery during the Battle of South Mountain. The Rebels reportedly lost the position, in part, due to drinking too much whiskey. | Outerbridge Horsey House and Distillery Site, Burkittsville, MD |
1862/09/14 | Union Captain Benjamin W Crowninshield fights at South Mountain. | |
1862/09/14 | Gen Jacob D Cox's Division of the IX Corps (Union) battle (both sides of Reno Monument Rd) Confederate General Samuel Garland's brigade at Fox's Gap, Garland is mortally wounded | Turner's and Fox's Gaps Historic District, Boonsboro, MD |
1862/09/15 | Thomas S Lee administers to the wants of the Confederate Sgt Benjamin Mell of Georgia at Old Needwood Forest. | Needwood Forest, Burkittsville, MD |
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