After the company passed through Leitersburg, Maryland, and on to Caledonia Furnace; at Monterey the company encountered Bell's Adams County Cavalry and the First Troop, Philadelphia City Cavalry, both temporarily based in Gettysburg. After a very brief skirmish, the Confederate troops withdrew toward Hagerstown, joining General Richard S. Ewell, who was advancing with a larger force.
Following the company's passage through Leitersburg, Maryland, and onward to Caledonia Furnace; at Monterey, the company encountered Bell's Adams County Cavalry and the First Troop, Philadelphia City Cavalry, both temporarily stationed in Gettysburg. Following a brief skirmish, the Confederate troops retreated toward Hagerstown, joining General Richard S. Ewell, who was advancing with a larger force.