Battle

First Battle of Winchester

25 May 1862 · 39.18° N, 78.17° W

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25 May 1862
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Battle
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39.18° N, 78.17° W
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1862 American Civil War engagement in Virginia

First Battle of Winchester

American Civil War engagement in Virginia

The First Battle of Winchester, fought on May 25, 1862, in and around Frederick County, Virginia, and Winchester, Virginia, was a major victory in Confederate Army Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's Campaign through the Shenandoah Valley during the American Civil War. Jackson enveloped the right flank of the Union Army under Maj. Gen. Nathaniel P.

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