Three Years in the Federal Cavalry

Chapter 6

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REBEL INVASION OF MARYLAND.

1862.--Result of Pope's Campaign.--Rest and Recruit at Hall's Hill.--"My Maryland;" Its Invasion.--Offensive Policy of the Rebellion.--Pennsylvania and the Whole Country Aroused. --Battle of South Mountain.--Harper's Ferry.--Colonel Miles. --His Treachery and Death.--Bloody Battle of Antietam.-- Drilling Recruits.--The Harris Light again at the Front.--At Chantilly.-- Sudley Church.--Leesburg.--McClellan again Relieved from Command. 95