Battle

Battle of Opequon

19 Sep 1864 · 39.20° N, 78.13° W

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19 Sep 1864
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Battle
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39.20° N, 78.13° W
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1864 battle of the American Civil War

Third Battle of Winchester

Battle in the American Civil War

The Third Battle of Winchester, also known as the Battle of Opequon or Battle of Opequon Creek, was an American Civil War battle fought near Winchester, Virginia, on September 19, 1864. Union Army Major General Philip Sheridan defeated Confederate Army Lieutenant General Jubal Early in one of the largest, bloodiest, and most important battles in the Shenandoah Valley.

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