"invade" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- When the British invaded neighboring Maryland, he joined a volunteer light dragoon unit and served in the defense of Baltimore.
- Lee then invaded Maryland, hoping to replenish his supplies and possibly influence the Northern elections to fall in favor of ending the war.
- Here, Gen. George B. McClellan successfully repelled Lee and his Southern troops from their attempt to invade Maryland and march farther north.
- During the Civil War, the Confederates invaded Maryland three times.
- After his victory at Bull Run, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee invaded Maryland in September 1862.
- The Confederates then invaded Maryland, hoping to obtain European recognition and an end to the war.
- At this time, September, 1862, General Robert E. Lee invaded Maryland with his Army of Northern Virginia.
- Lee, however, set out to invade Western Maryland, the lead elements of his army crossing the Potomac on September 4, 1862.
- By September 3, 1862, McClellan already was aware that Lee would invade Maryland across the upper Potomac River and began to shift troops into Maryland.
- Lee's strategic initiative to invade Maryland was defeated.
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