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General Robert E Lee led his troops north across the into Frederick Maryland?
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How far north did General Robert E Lee intend to march in his raid across the Potomac River in 1862?
Robert E. Lee's intentions after he crossed the Potomac River and into Maryland were to engage General McClellan's Army of the Potomac as far away as possible from its base in Washington DC. Lee's idea was to engage in a battle at a time and place of his choosing. If McClellan was slow in his pursuit, Lee was prepared if necessary, to march into Pennsylvania.
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As the raiding force of Confederate General approached Washington DC, a number of skirmishes developed over a broad area. These occurred at Antietam Bridge, Frederick, and at Sandy Hook, Maryland. A more deadly conflict occurred at Monocacy, Maryland. At this point, Federal defensive forces were mostly inexperienced and untrained soldiers. Early inflicted 2,000 casualties there with his veteran forces. The Confederates lost 700 men. Lincoln was confused at the lack of action against Early, especially since he was so close to Washington DC.
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Confederate General Robert E. Lee sought various ways to stop the Union's offensive in Virginia. In late July of 1864, he sent troops under the command of General George Hunt Morgan to raid the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and into Pennsylvania. Morgan was ill so Lee did launch cavalry raids into Maryland and Pennsylvania. He also conferred with General Ewell concerning ways to interfere with the Union's navigation of the James River. Also, Lee considered sending troops with long range cannon across the lines south of the Potomac River with the idea of causing panic in Washington DC.
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