On June 29, 1863, Major General James Ewell Brown Stuart, also known as J. E. B. Stuart, marched info Carroll County, Maryland from Cooksville. The Confederates under his command damaged the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad tracks before continuing onwards to Sykesville, Westminster and then to Gettysburg, Pennslyvania.
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