Milroy's Wagon Train
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One of the more deplorable and lesser-known incidents of the Gettysburg campaign was the chaotic retreat of General Milroy’s wagons from Winchester, Virginia to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Traveling at a high rate of speed, and under the delusion that the Rebels were in hot pursuit, the teamster spread panic and fear along the entire length of the Cumberland Valley. Join ACHS Historian Tim Smith for this free, public program as he detail the incredible story of “Milroy’s Wagon Train” and the effect that it had on the citizens of southcentral Pennsylvania.