| | | Battle of Fisher's Hill | | Conflict | The American Civil War was fought in the United States from 1861 until 1865 between the United States – forces coming mostly from the 23 northern states of the Union – and the newly-formed Confederate States of America, which consisted of 11 southern states that had declared their secession...
American Civil War | | Date | September 21 is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years). There are 101 days remaining. Events 1700-1899 1745 - Battle of Prestonpans - Hanoverian army under the command of John Cope is defeated, in ten minutes, by the Jacobite forces of Prince Charles Edward Stuart 1780 - Benedict Arnold...
September 21- For other uses, see number 22. Centuries: 1st century BC - 1st century - 2nd century Decades: 20s BC 10s BC 0s BC 0s 10s - 20s - 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s Years: 17 18 19 20 21 - 22 - 23 24 25 26 27 Events Gaius Sulpicius Galba becomes consul Births Valeria Messalina...
22, Events January - March January 21 - Maori Wars: The Tauranga Campaign starts. February 27 - American Civil War: The first Northern prisoners arrive at the Confederate prison at Andersonville, Georgia. March 1- Alejandro Mon Menéndez takes office as Prime Minister of Spain March 10 - American Civil War: The Red River Campaign...
1864 | | Place | Shenandoah County is a county located in the state of Virginia. As of 2000, the population is 35,075. Its county seat is Woodstock6. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,327 km² (513 mi²). 1,327 km² (512 mi²) of...
Shenandoah County, State nickname: Old Dominion Other U.S. States Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Governor Mark R. Warner Official languages English Area 110,862 km² (35th) - Land 102,642 km² - Water 8,220 km² (7.4%) Population (2000) - Population 7,196,750 (12th) - Density...
Virginia | | Result | For other uses, see United States (disambiguation) and US (disambiguation). The United States of America, also referred to as the United States, U.S.A., U.S., US, America¹, or the States, is a federal republic of fifty states, mostly in central North America. The U.S. has three land...
Union victory | | Combatants | | For other uses, see United States (disambiguation) and US (disambiguation). The United States of America, also referred to as the United States, U.S.A., U.S., US, America¹, or the States, is a federal republic of fifty states, mostly in central North America. The U.S. has three land...
United States of America | For other meanings of confederate and confederacy, see confederacy (disambiguation) National Motto Deo Vindice (Latin: Under God our Vindicator) Official language English de facto nationwide Various European and Native American languages regionally Capital Montgomery, Alabama February 4, 1861–May 29, 1861 Richmond, Virginia May 29, 1861–April 9...
Confederate States of America | | Commanders | | Philip Sheridan Philip Henry Sheridan (March 6, 1831 – August 5, 1888), a military man and one of the great generals in the American Civil War. His actions proved decisive for the Union. He pacified the Great Plains. Both as a soldier and private citizen he was instrumental in the...
Philip H. Sheridan | Jubal Anderson Early (November 3, 1816 – March 2, 1894) was a lawyer and Confederate general in the American Civil War. He was born in Franklin County, Virginia and graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1837. He fought against the Seminole in Florida before resigning from the army...
Jubal A. Early | | Strength | The Army of the Shenandoah, first promulgated in 1861 and then disbanded, is best known for its creation in 1864 under (later one of the first Generals of the Army) Philip Sheridan. It played a crucial role in the closing days of the American Civil War. History A Union force...
Army of the Shenandoah
29,444 soldiers | 9,500 soldiers | | Casualties | | 528 | 1,234 | | | Sheridan's Valley Campaign | | Guard Hill – Summit Point – Smithfield Crossing – Berryville – Battle of Opequon Conflict American Civil War Date September 19, 1864 Place Winchester, Virginia Result Union victory The Battle of Opequon, also known as the Third Battle of Winchester, was a decisive victory for the Union army during the Valley Campaigns of 1864 in the American Civil War. Background Major...
Opequon – Fisher's Hill – Tom's Brook – Battle of Cedar Creek Conflict American Civil War Date October 19, 1864 Place Frederick County, Shenandoah County and Warren County Result Union victory The Battle of Cedar Creek, or The Battle of Belle Grove, October 19, 1864, was one of the last battles in the Shenandoah Valley Campaign (August-December...
Cedar Creek | | In the Battle of Fisher's Hill, Phil Sheridan had almost 30,000 men while Jubal Anderson Early (November 3, 1816 – March 2, 1894) was a lawyer and Confederate general in the American Civil War. He was born in Franklin County, Virginia and graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1837. He fought against the Seminole in Florida before resigning from the army...
Jubal Anderson Early had just under 10,000. Early was defeated despite his strong position. |
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