Tap a numbered dot and listen.
North through Maryland to the battlefield: the C&O Canal as a war artery, Lee's invasion plan found wrapped around three cigars, the pre-dawn ride that handed Meade the army, and Lew Wallace's 2,300 green troops at Monocacy — the last thing between Jubal Early and Washington.
In order along the route. Tap a dot on the map, or play them here.
Infinite Road draws from a library of primary sources — public-domain county histories, the WPA American Guide Series, National Register of Historic Places records, local records, and encyclopedic sources — then writes and narrates each story in its own words.