Battle

Battle of Lewinsville

1861 · 38.93° N, 77.19° W

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When
1861
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
38.93° N, 77.19° W
Description
1861 skirmish of the American Civil War
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Battle of Lewinsville

1861 skirmish of the American Civil War

The Battle of Lewinsville was an engagement fought between a Confederate States Army force of 400 to 500 men and the United States Army units numbering about 1,800 men near Lewinsville, Virginia in Fairfax County, Virginia, on September 11, 1861. The Union reconnaissance in force led to the engagement, part of the operations of Major General General McClellan in the last half of 1861 in northern Virginia.

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