Brigadier General William S. Rosecrans takes three…

September 1861 CE

Brigadier General William S. Rosecrans takes three brigades from Clarksburg and attacks Floyd's brigade at Carnifex Ferry on September 10.

Although the Confederates are able to hold off the Union attacks, they are outnumbered and are forced to retreat that night.

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Battle of Carnifex Ferry Nicholas West Virginia United States View →

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John Buchanan Floyd View → William Rosecrans 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 → Western Virginia Campaign View → Rich Mountain, Battle of View →

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