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            Agha nke monocacy. 

Boonsboro Gap, sochiri Lewis' brigade, nke si na Harper's Ferry malite n'abalị gara aga, mgbe ọkụ na-arụ ọrụ trestle n'okporo ụzọ ụgbọ oloko, na ụlọ ahịa ndị a na-ebupụghị. Breckenridge na Ramseur mara ụlọikwuu nso Middletown, na Rodes nso Jefferson. Mgbapụta ejiriwo ndị agha ịnyịnya ya nọrọ n'Ugwu Catoctan, n'etiti Middletown na Frederick, ma lụso ndị iro ọgụ nke ukwuu n'ebe ikpeazụ. Enyere McCausland iwu ka ọ kwaga n'aka nri, n'ehihie, na n'echi ya, bee telegraph na okporo ụzọ ụgbọ okporo ígwè dị n'etiti Maryland Heights na Washington na Baltimore - gafere Monocacy, ma, ọ bụrụ na ọ ga-ekwe omume, nọrọ n'ọdụ ụgbọ okporo ígwè n'elu iyi ahụ, na Junction. nso Frederick.

Ná mmalite nke 9th, Johnson, ya na brigade nke ndị agha ịnyịnya, na batrị nke ụgbọ agha ịnyịnya, kwagara n'ebe ugwu nke Frederick, na-enye iwu ka ọ gbuo okporo ụzọ ụgbọ okporo ígwè site na Baltimore ruo Harrisburg na Philadelphia, gbaa àkwà mmiri ndị dị n'elu ntụ ntụ egbe ọkụ, nakwa ka ọ gaa n'okporo ụzọ ụgbọ okporo ígwè si Baltimore ruo Harrisburg na Philadelphia. belata okporo ụzọ ụgbọ okporo ígwè n'etiti Washington na Baltimore, ma yie ebe ikpeazụ egwu; wee kwaga n'ihu Point Lookout, maka ebumnuche ịtọhapụ ndị mkpọrọ, ma ọ bụrụ na anyị ga-aga nke ọma ịbanye na Washington. Ndị agha ndị ọzọ gakwara n'ihu n'ihu Monocacy Junction, ngalaba Ramseur gafere Frederick, na-anya ndị agha ọgụ n'ihu ya.

ỌGWỤ NKE MONOCACY.

Achọpụtara onye iro ahụ, n'ike dị ukwuu n'okpuru General Lew Wallace, ka etinyere ya n'akụkụ ọwụwa anyanwụ nke Monocacy dị nso na Junction, yana ihe arụrụ arụ na ụlọ mgbochi abụọ na-enye iwu ma okporo ụzọ ụgbọ oloko na akwa dị na pike Georgetown. A na-etinye ngalaba Ramseur n'ihu ndị iro, mgbe ha kwọchara ndị agha ya gafee osimiri, na ọtụtụ batrị etinyere n'ọnọdụ, mgbe nkọ