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By Mike Stroud, 2003
Headquarters of Generals Robert E. Lee Marker
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1 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Frederick, Araby View — Headquarters of Generals Robert E. Lee, "Stonewall" Jackson and Longstreet — Sept. 6-9, 1862 —
Here was written the famous Lost Order No. 191 and the proclamation to the people of Maryland. — — Map (db m155658) HM
2 ► Maryland, Washington County, Boonsboro — The Maryland Campaign of 1862 —
On September 4, 1862, General Robert E. Lee, hoping to shorten the war by winning a decisive victory on Northern soil, crossed the Potomac River into Maryland. Lee planned to draw the Army of the Potomac through South Mountain into Pennsylvania and . . . — — Map (db m2041) HM
3 ► Maryland, Washington County, Boonsboro — The Lost Orders —
No other document of the Civil War has generated so much controversy as Lee's Special Orders No. 191. These “Lost Orders” detailed the movements of Lee's army for the operation against Harpers Ferry. On September 9 Lee sent copies of the order to . . . — — Map (db m2042) HM
4 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Maryland Campaign of 1862 / The Lost Orders —
(Left Side) On September 4, 1862, General Robert E. Lee, hoping to shorten the war by winning a decisive victory on Northern soil, crossed the Potomac River into Maryland. Lee planned to draw the Army of the Potomac through South Mountain into . . . — — Map (db m2039) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Sep. 30, 2026