 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Kutevera kurwisa kwake njanji yeBO, pakati peMaryland uye kurwisa kwakavhiringidzwa paWashington D.C. paHondo yeFort Stevens, Confederate General Jubal A. Early akadzokera kuVirginia, achiyambuka Potomac paConrads Ferry musi wa14 Chikunguru, achidzika musasa paBig Springs kuchamhembe kweLeesburg. Musi wa15, boka revarwi veFederal rakabva kuHarpers Ferry rakatungamirirwa naGeneral George Crook rakayambuka richienda kuLoudoun richibva kuBerlin uye rakarwisana nemaConfederate paLovettsville. Earlys Federal pursuers pasi paGeneral Horatio Wright vakasvika Leesburg musi wa16 uye vakarwa neEarlys rearguard paLeesburg mangwanani. Vatasvi vemabhiza aCrook vakarwisana nevashandi vemabhiza veConfederate paWaterford gare gare muzuva racho. Masikati omusi wa16, vatasvi vemabhiza veFederal vaitungamirirwa naAlfred N. Duffié, vachishandawo kubva kuHarpers Ferry, vakarwisa zvitima zvengoro zvaEarly sezvavaienda kumadokero vakananga kuSnickers Gap paLeesburg neSnickers Gap Turnpike kumabvazuva kwePurcellville paHeatons Crossroads. Usiku ihwohwo pakusviba, vatasvi vemabhiza vaDuffié vakarwisa ndokukunda boka revatasvi vemabhiza veConfederate mumusasa paWoodgrove. Nokukurumidza vakadzokera shure vakachengeteka mhiri kweBlue Ridge musi wa 17 uye vakagadzira mutsetse pedyo neBerryville muShenandoah Valley. Mauto eUnion pasi paWright akadzinga boka duku reConfederates raiva muSnickers Gap masikati omusi wa17 uye gare gare vakarwiswa mumusasa nemauto eMosbys Rangers. Zuva rakatevera Hondo yeCool Spring, kana kuti Snickers Ferry, yakarwiwa pamharadzano yaro yokumadokero sezvo varwi veMubatanidzwa vakaedza pasina kubudirira kumanikidza kuyambuka Rwizi rweShenandoah. Musi wa19, maRanger aMosby akarwisana neboka revarwi veFederal rakatumirwa kumaodzanyemba kuAshbys Gap kunopinda mumutsetse waEarly. Hondo pfupi iyi yaizivikanwa munharaunda seSnickers Gap War. 