First Battle of Winchester

First Battle of Winchester (HM125)

Location: Winchester, VA 22601
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 10.167', W 78° 10.796'

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May 25, 1862 between Confederates under Brig. Gen. T.J. "Stonewall" Jackson and the Federals under Maj. Gen. N.P. Banks began just south of this site. The Federals were driven in retreat through Winchester's streets with loss of stores and many prisoners.

Confederates engaged, 16,000, casualties 400. Federals engaged, 8,000, casualties 2017.
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HM NumberHM125
Series This marker is part of the Battlefield Markers Association series
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Date Added Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 7:15am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 743631 N 4339369
Decimal Degrees39.16945000, -78.17993333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 10.167', W 78° 10.796'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 10' 10.02" N, 78° 10' 47.76" W
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Area Code(s)540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 420 W Jubal Early Dr, Winchester VA 22601, US
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