Battle

Battle of Scary Creek

17 Jul 1861 · 38.43° N, 81.85° W

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17 Jul 1861
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Battle
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38.43° N, 81.85° W
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1861 battle of the American Civil War

Battle of Scary Creek

Battle of the American Civil War

The Battle of Scary Creek was a minor battle fought on July 17, 1861, during the American Civil War in Scary across the Kanawha River from present day Nitro in Putnam County, West Virginia. It was the first Confederate victory in Kanawha Valley.

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