What the records say
- When
- 24 Jul 1864
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 39.14° N, 78.20° W
- Description
- 1864 battle of the American Civil War
Second Battle of Kernstown
1864 battle of the American Civil War
The Second Battle of Kernstown was fought on July 24, 1864, at Kernstown, Virginia, outside Winchester, Virginia, as part of the Valley Campaigns of 1864 in the American Civil War. The Confederate Army of the Valley under Lt. Gen. Jubal A. Early soundly defeated the Union Army of West Virginia under Brig. Gen. George Crook and drove it from the Shenandoah Valley back over the Potomac River into Maryland.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Second Battle of Kernstown – Confederate General Jubal Early defeats Union troops led by General George Crook in an effort to keep the Yankees out of the…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “南北戦争: 第二次カーンズタウンの戦い。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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