- Joined
- Feb 13, 2011
- Location
- Howard County, Maryland
In the aftermath of the Battle of First Manassas in September of 1861 the Confederate army set up lines of battle to keep Union armies from advancing into Northern Virginia. One of these lines included Munson's Hill which was occupied by JEB Stuart who was attached to Stonewall Jackson's command. Here is the story about how the Rebels used a little trickery.