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MMEMGA NKE MARYLAND NA PENNSYLVANIA.
Na 4th, iji mee ka McCausland nwee ike ịla ezumike nká na Pennsylvania na Maryland, na idowe Hunter, bụ onye òtù 6th na 19th kwadoro, ma na-agbagharị n'etiti Harper's Ferry na Monocacy Junction, n'ọnọdụ enweghị atụ, m. ọzọ kwagara Potomac ya na ndị agha na-agba ọsọ na ndị agha Vaughan na ndị agha Jackson, ebe Imboden gosipụtara n'akụkụ ụgbọ mmiri Harper. Na 5th Rodes 'Ramseur's nkewa gafere na Williamsport wee were ọnọdụ dị nso na St. James' College, na ndị agha Vaughan wee banye na Hagerstown. Breckenridge, ya na iwu ya, na ndị agha ịnyịnya Jackson, gafere na Shepherdstown, wee were ọnọdụ na Sharpsburg. A na-elele ọnọdụ a nke ọma site na Maryland Heights, na otu ndị agha ndị iro zipụrụ ka ha gaa nyocha, bụ ndị, mgbe ha na ndị agha ịnyịnya Jackson lụsịrị ọgụ, ndị nkọcha nke ngalaba Gordon chụpụrụ. Na 6th, ike ahụ dum gafere Potomac na Williamsport, ma kwaga Martinsburg; na na 7th anyị laghachiri na Bunker Hill.
- Mgbe m nọ na Sharpsburg n’oge a, agara m n’ala ebe a lụrụ agha Sharpsburg, ma ọ bụ Antietam dị ka ndị iro na-akpọ ya, ọ tụrụ m n’anya ịhụ ụta ole na ole fọdụrụ n’oké agha ahụ. N'ime ọhịa na ama Dunkard ma ọ bụ Tunker Church, ebe, si onye chọpụtara na
agha ahụ, echere m na m ga-ahụ osisi ndị ahụ gbajiri agbaji nke ukwuu na etipịa, onye mbịarambịa ọ ga-esiri ya ike ịchọpụta akara nke mgbọ na shells.
M ga-ewe oge ebe a ikwu na ọha na eze, North ma ọ bụ South, enwebeghị mgbe amara ka ike siri ike nke General Lee jiri lụọ agha ahụ. Atụmatụ McClellan dị obosara nke akara ahụ. Site na nleba anya nkeonwe na mkparịta ụka mụ na ndị ọrụ ọrụ ndị ọzọ metụtara, gụnyere General Lee n'onwe ya, enwere m afọ ojuju na nke ikpeazụ enweghị ike iburu ndị nwoke 80,000 n'ọrụ. Ike ọgwụgwụ nke ndị ikom anyị, na agha ndị gbara gburugburu Richmond, agha ndị sochirinụ nke dị nso na Manassas, na njem na-aga Maryland, mgbe ha na-eri ọtụtụ ụbọchị na-enweghị ihe ọ bụla ha ga-eri ma e wezụga ọka na-acha akwụkwọ ndụ akwụkwọ ndụ, nke mere na mkpagbu ahụ tụrụ egwu tupu anyị agafee n'ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri ahụ. Potomac. Dị ka ihe atụ nke adịghị ike anyị, na ihe ncheta kwesịrị ka e dekọọ ya, bụ nke e wetara n'ike n'ike n'uche m mgbe m na-agba n'elu ala, m ga-ekwupụta eziokwu ndị a: N'oge mmalite nke ụbọchị, ndị agha General Jackson niile nọ na ya. ubi ma ewezuga nkem Ndị agha brigade (AP Hill esibeghi na Harper's Ferry) chụpụrụ n'ọhịa n'oké ọgba aghara, na Hood ewerewo ọnọdụ ha na ngalaba ya. Ndị agha m, nke nọ n'akụkụ aka ekpe na-akwado ụfọdụ ogbunigwe nke Stuart ji arụ ọrụ, ma na-etinyebeghị aka, bụ Gen. Jackson zitere maka ya. ma tinye ya n'aka ekpe nke ọhịa dị na Dunkard Church. Hood bụkwa
