Battle of Brandy Station

Quando

9 de jun. de 1863

Tipo

Batalha

Coordenadas

38.51° N, 77.88° W

Description

1863 American Civil War battle in the Gettysburg Campaign

1863 cavalry engagement during the American Civil War

The Battle of Brandy Station, also called the Battle of Fleetwood Hill, was the largest predominantly cavalry engagement of the American Civil War, as well as the largest ever to take place on American soil. It was fought on June 9, 1863, around Brandy Station, Virginia, at the beginning of the Gettysburg campaign by the Union cavalry under Maj. Gen. Alfred Pleasonton against Maj. Gen. J. E. B.

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