The Monterey Pass Battlefield Association

To educate, to interpret and to preserve


"Our goal is to identify & raise awareness to educate the public about the historical Civil War significance of the Monterey Area."

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Military Engagements Timeline

This map will show you the areas of operations and how the battle was fought in four counties divided by the Mason and Dixon Line. Click map for an enlargement. Map prepared by John A. Miller

The Pennsylvania Campaign

June 22, 1863

  • Skirmish at Monterey, Pennsylvania

June 28 1863

  • Skirmish at Fountaindale, Pennsylvania

July 4, 1863 Retreat from Gettysburg

  • Skirmish at Fountaindale, Pennsylvania
  • Battle of Monterey Gap, Pennsylvania
  • Skirmish of Fairfield Pass, Pennsylvania

This topography map will show you the areas of operations and the terrain that was involved. Click map for an enlargement.

July 5, 1863 Retreat from Gettysburg

  • Engagements of Emmitsburg, Maryland
  • Battle of Monterey Gap, Pennsylvania
  • Battle of Smithsburg, Maryland

Second Chambersburg Raid

July 30, 1864

  • Skirmish west of Emmitsburg, Maryland