Adam and two guests discuss the forgotten Battle of Crampton’s Gap (1862) — a crucial yet overlooked clash in the Maryland Campaign leading to Antietam. Learn the strategies, heroes, and outcomes that shaped history.
- 00:00 – Introductions
- 01:30 – The Maryland Campaign & Antietam
- 04:44 – Army of Northern Virginia
- 09:09 – Army of the Potomac
- 13:01 – Special order 191
- 19:32 – Crampton’s Gap
- 29:53 – The Delay
- 35:02 – Battle Layout
- 38:45 – 1st New Jersey Brigade
- 44:03 – The Battle of Crampton’s Gap
- 49:45 – Union Charge
- 55:49 – Casualties
- 01:04:24 – Crampton’s Gap is Forgotten
- 01:12:58 – Closing statements
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