Lesser known generals in the battle
BATTLE OF MONOCACY
Confederates
Union
100
Name another famous general involved
John B. Gordon
100
How did the Unions defeat at the battle help benefit the union?
It helped them bolster their defenses at Washington D.C
100
How many casualities did the confederates suffer?
900
100
How many did the union lose?
2,200
200
Name another General
James Ricketts
200
When did the battle begin?
8:00 am
200
Why did general Lee send Lt. Gen. Jubal Early to take the Shenandoah Valley?
To take pressure off their lines and invade Maryland
200
Which general led the troops in the battle?
Lew Wallace
300
Name another officer involved
John McCausland
300
This town was near the battle
What is Fredrick
300
Why did the confederates fail to take Maryland?
The Union focused their reinforements on Washington DC.
300
Why was this battle considered a victory?
The union delayed them long enough
400
Name another general involved
John C. Breckenridge
400
Which general helped delay confederate troops?
Lew Wallace
400
What delayed the confederates?
The Union held the line until they had to retreat
400
Who sent Lew Wallace to stop the confederacy?
Uylesses Grant
500
Name an important general
General Jubal Early
500
What was the nickname for this battle
The battle that saved Washington
500
This state was one of the most important states in the civil war
What is Maryland
500
Where did the union go after the battle?
Lew Wallace went to Baltimore