Robert E. Lee concentrates his Confederate Army of Northern Virginia near Sharpsburg as George B. McClellan’s Federal Army of the Potomac approaches.
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The Battle of South Mountain
A portion of Robert E. Lee’s Confederate army defends key mountain passes in Maryland against George B. McClellan’s Federals.
Maryland: The “Lost Order”
Robert E. Lee’s Confederates are divided into multiple sections as Federals entering Frederick, Maryland, discover a document that threatens to destroy them.
A Crisis of Confidence in Maryland
George B. McClellan begins moving his Federal army in earnest against the Confederates in Maryland, as the northern public grow increasingly impatient with the Lincoln administration’s handling of the war.
Maryland: Northerners Start Panicking
The Confederates resume their advance through Maryland as panic begins to spread through southern Pennsylvania.
We Know No Enemies Among You
Robert E. Lee tries to garner support for his Confederate army from the people of Maryland, while George B. McClellan’s Federals try to track him down.