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- Chambersburg_Raid abstract "The Chambersburg Raid, often identified as J.E.B. Stuart's Chambersburg Raid, was a Confederate States Army cavalry raid into Maryland and Pennsylvania on October 10–12, 1862 during the American Civil War (Civil War). It became known as Stuart's "second ride around McClellan" because it duplicated Stuart's reconnaissance ride completely around the Union Army of the Potomac under Major General George B. McClellan during the Peninsula Campaign.After McClellan failed to pursue the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia commanded by General Robert E. Lee from Maryland to Virginia after the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862, Lee planned to achieve some of his thwarted objectives from the Maryland Campaign through a cavalry raid. He asked Major General J.E.B. Stuart to lead the raid. He took 1,800 men and a four-cannon light artillery battery on the raid. Stuart crossed into Maryland west of the Army of the Potomac's encampments, raided Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania and locations along his way, and returned south on a longer route which first took his men to the east of the Union Army positions.Stuart achieved his objectives of securing fresh horses, mules, arms and supplies; capturing about 30 civilian officials to exchange for captured Confederates; destroying important railroad equipment, buildings and track in the vicinity of Chambersburg; capturing and paroling about 280 convalescing Union soldiers; gathering information; and avoiding a significant battle through skilful evasion of pursuing Union cavalry. His men did fail to destroy the important railroad bridge over Conococheague Creek near Chambersburg which they were told, falsely, was made of iron. The raid contributed to President Abraham Lincoln's decision to replace McClellan as commander of the Army of the Potomac less than a month later.".
- Chambersburg_Raid causalties "280 captured and paroled".
- Chambersburg_Raid combatant "CSA (Confederacy)".
- Chambersburg_Raid combatant "United States (Union)".
- Chambersburg_Raid commander Alfred_Pleasonton.
- Chambersburg_Raid commander George_B._McClellan.
- Chambersburg_Raid commander J.E.B._Stuart.
- Chambersburg_Raid date "1862-10-10".
- Chambersburg_Raid date "1862-10-12".
- Chambersburg_Raid isPartOfMilitaryConflict American_Civil_War.
- Chambersburg_Raid place Maryland.
- Chambersburg_Raid place Pennsylvania.
- Chambersburg_Raid result "Confederate victory".
- Chambersburg_Raid strength "1,800".
- Chambersburg_Raid strength "2,000+".
- Chambersburg_Raid wikiPageExternalLink books?id=SdrYv7S60fgC&pg=PA39.
- Chambersburg_Raid wikiPageExternalLink battlefield-summary.html.
- Chambersburg_Raid wikiPageID "37299706".
- Chambersburg_Raid wikiPageRevisionID "584939951".
- Chambersburg_Raid battles "* Mile Hill * Harpers Ferry * South Mountain * Antietam * Shepherdstown * Chambersburg Raid * Unison".
- Chambersburg_Raid casualties ""a few" wounded".
- Chambersburg_Raid casualties "2".
- Chambersburg_Raid casualties "280".
- Chambersburg_Raid combatant "CSA (Confederacy)".
- Chambersburg_Raid combatant "United States".
- Chambersburg_Raid commander Alfred_Pleasonton.
- Chambersburg_Raid commander George_B._McClellan.
- Chambersburg_Raid commander J.E.B._Stuart.
- Chambersburg_Raid conflict "Chambersburg Raid".
- Chambersburg_Raid date "1862-10-10".
- Chambersburg_Raid hasPhotoCollection Chambersburg_Raid.
- Chambersburg_Raid listclass "hlist".
- Chambersburg_Raid name "Campaignbox Maryland Campaign".
- Chambersburg_Raid partof American_Civil_War.
- Chambersburg_Raid place "South Central Pennsylvania".
- Chambersburg_Raid place "Western Maryland".
- Chambersburg_Raid result "Confederate victory".
- Chambersburg_Raid strength "1800".
- Chambersburg_Raid strength "2000".
- Chambersburg_Raid title Maryland_Campaign.
- Chambersburg_Raid subject Category:Cavalry_raids_of_the_American_Civil_War.
- Chambersburg_Raid subject Category:Confederate_victories_of_the_American_Civil_War.
- Chambersburg_Raid subject Category:Maryland_in_the_American_Civil_War.
- Chambersburg_Raid subject Category:Pennsylvania_in_the_American_Civil_War.
- Chambersburg_Raid type Event.
- Chambersburg_Raid type MilitaryConflict.
- Chambersburg_Raid type SocietalEvent.
- Chambersburg_Raid type Event.
- Chambersburg_Raid type Event.
- Chambersburg_Raid type Thing.
- Chambersburg_Raid comment "The Chambersburg Raid, often identified as J.E.B. Stuart's Chambersburg Raid, was a Confederate States Army cavalry raid into Maryland and Pennsylvania on October 10–12, 1862 during the American Civil War (Civil War). It became known as Stuart's "second ride around McClellan" because it duplicated Stuart's reconnaissance ride completely around the Union Army of the Potomac under Major General George B.".
- Chambersburg_Raid label "Chambersburg Raid".
- Chambersburg_Raid label "Второй рейд Стюарта вокруг Макклелана".
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- Chambersburg_Raid sameAs Q5069681.
- Chambersburg_Raid sameAs Q5069681.
- Chambersburg_Raid wasDerivedFrom Chambersburg_Raid?oldid=584939951.
- Chambersburg_Raid isPrimaryTopicOf Chambersburg_Raid.
- Chambersburg_Raid name "Chambersburg Raid".