Nathaniel Banks's corps attacks Jackson at Cedar…

August 1862 CE

Nathaniel Banks's corps attacks Jackson at Cedar Mountain on August 9, gaining an early advantage.

Confederate Brigadier General Charles S. Winder is killed and his division mauled.

A Confederate counterattack led by Major General A.P. Hill drives Banks back across Cedar Creek.

Jackson's advance is stopped, however, by the Union division of brigadier General James B. Ricketts.

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Cedar Mountain Culpeper Virginia United States View →

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A. P. Hill View → Charles S. Winder View → James B. Ricketts View → John Pope View → Nathaniel P. Banks View → Stonewall Jackson View →

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Virginia, Commonwealth of (U.S.A.) View → United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC) View → Confederate States of America (C.S.A.) View →

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American Civil War (War between the States, War of the Rebellion, War of Secession, War for Southern Independence) View → Eastern Theater of the American Civil War View → Cedar Mountain, Battle of View → Northern Virginia Campaign View →

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Conflict View → Mayhem View → Government View →

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