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Battle of Cedar Mountain
- When
- August 9, 1862
- Where
- Culpeper County, Virginia
Confederate General Stonewall Jackson narrowly defeated Union forces under Nathaniel P. Banks on August 9, 1862, in Culpeper County, Virginia.
The engagement, also known as Slaughter's Mountain or Cedar Run, occurred in Culpeper County, Virginia. Jackson's forces achieved a narrow victory over Banks' troops. This battle was part of the American Civil War and the Northern Virginia Campaign, opening the campaign for subsequent operations.
Sources
- Battle of Cedar Mountain Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-23
- Stonewall Jackson Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30
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