Confederate
Captain Robert B Moorman, who was commanding Company D of the 14th
Virginia Cavalry, was ordered east from the Greencastle, Pennsylvania area on
June 22nd 1863. He was to
obtain horses which were reported to be available in the vicinity. The cavalry moved on east coming to Monterey
Pass they ran into Union cavalry. There
was a short skirmish after which the 14th Virginia withdrew back
towards Hagerstown, Maryland where they joined up with Confederate General
Richard S Ewell.
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