World / USA / Maryland / Sykesville, 7 km from center Coordinates: 39°19'15"N   77°1'9"W
Cooksville, MD

Site of a skirmish between confederate cavalry commanded by General J.E.B. Stuart, and Maryland militia on June 29, 1863. The Confederates easily defeated their opposition and continued northwardly towards Hood’s Mill and Westminster.

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