What the records say
- When
- 3 Jul 1863
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 39.82° N, 77.37° W
- Description
- 1863 American Civil War battle in the Gettysburg Campaign
Battle of Fairfield
Battle of the American Civil War
The Battle of Fairfield was a cavalry engagement during the Gettysburg campaign of the American Civil War. It was fought July 3, 1863, near Fairfield, Pennsylvania, concurrently with the Battle of Gettysburg, although it was not a formal part of that battle. While a minor fight by the small number of troops deployed, strategically, the Confederate victory secured the important Hagerstown Road, which Robert E.
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