Atlas of Battles

war, 3 engagements

Battles of the Maryland in the American Civil War

The atlas places 3 engagements of the Maryland in the American Civil War (1861 to 1865): 3 battles, all in present-day United States. The most widely documented: Battle of Antietam.

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Battle of South MountainBattle of AntietamBattle of MonocacyBattle of South MountainBattle of AntietamBattle of MonocacyPhiladelphiaPittsburghBaltimoreHarrisburgTrentonCharlottesvilleYorkWilmingtonFredericksburgAlexandria200 km39.428N, 77.568W
3 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

The war in time order

Battle of South Mountain, 1862Battle of Antietam, 1862Battle of Monocacy, 186418621864
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Commanders 5 with pages

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
14 September 1862Battle of South MountainFrederick County, Maryland, United StatesUnion victory
17 September 1862Battle of AntietamWashington County, Maryland, United StatesUnion victory (see aftermath)
9 July 1864Battle of MonocacyFrederick County, Maryland, United StatesConfederate victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Maryland in the American Civil War (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.