Battle of Mile Hill

When

2 Sep 1862

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

39.09° N, 77.64° W

Description

1862 battle of the American Civil War

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Battle of the American Civil War

The Battle of Mile Hill was a cavalry skirmish during the American Civil War, that took place just north of Leesburg, Virginia, on September 2, 1862. It preceded the occupation of the town by the Army of Northern Virginia just prior to its crossing of the Potomac River starting the Maryland Campaign.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article

• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page

• American Civil War12 Apr 1861 · Civil war