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SUMMARY:Battle of Harpers Ferry
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC;VALUE=DATE:20260912
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CATEGORIES:Civil War Events
LOCATION:Harpers Ferry\, West Virginia
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\nThe Battle of Harper’s
Ferry took place September 12 - 15, 1862, during the American Civil War,
as part of the Maryland Campaign. Confederate General Stonewall Jackson le
d about 40,000 troops to capture the Union garrison at Harper’s Ferry, a
key transportation and supply hub at the confluence of the Potomac and Sh
enandoah rivers. Surrounded and heavily outnumbered, Union Colonel Dixon S
. Miles surrendered more than 12,000 soldiers—the largest single surrend
er of U.S. forces during the war. The Confederate victory secured vital su
pplies and cleared the way for Robert E. Lee's army to concentrate before
the Battle of Antietam.
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DESCRIPTION:The Battle of Harper’s Ferry took place September 12 - 15\, 1
862\, during the American Civil War\, as part of the Maryland Campaign. Co
nfederate General Stonewall Jackson led about 40\,000 troops to capture th
e Union garrison at Harper’s Ferry\, a key transportation and supply hub
at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers. Surrounded and he
avily outnumbered\, Union Colonel Dixon S. Miles surrendered more than 12\
,000 soldiers—the largest single surrender of U.S. forces during the war
. The Confederate victory secured vital supplies and cleared the way for R
obert E. Lee's army to concentrate before the Battle of Antietam.\n\n
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