Battle of Cedar Mountain
Confederate Commander
Forces Engaged: >20,000
Killed: 241
Wounded: 1,120
Captured or Missing: 4
Total: 1,365
Confederate Officers
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Brig. Gen. William B. Taliaferro
Brig. Gen. Charles W. Field
Brig. Gen. James Jr. Archer
Brig. Gen. Edward L. Thomas
Brig. Gen. James H. Lane
Brig. Gen. William D. Pender
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August 9, 1862
Northern Virginia Campaign
Confederate Victory
Culpeper County, Virginia
Also called: Slaughter's Mountain or Cedar Run
American Battlefield Trust
Cedar Mountain - Slaughter's Mountain
New Insights into Cedar Mountain Photography
Battle-field of Cedar Mountain, August 9, 1862
Fire with Fire: The Battle of Cedar Mountain
Plans of the Battle of Cedar Mountain
Under a Deadly Sun at Cedar Mountain
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American History Central
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Warfare History Network
Bloody Collision at Cedar Mountain
A Confederate Private's Eyewitness Account of the Battle of Cedar Mountain
Stonewall Jackson & Nathaniel Banks at Cedar Mountain
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Essential Civil War Curriculum
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ThoughtCo
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Emerging Civil War
A Tale of Two Fields: Where the 3rd Wisconsin's Reconnaissance Fought at Cedar Mountain
"Think of that Noble Life Lost" at Cedar Mountain
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The Stonewall Brigade
Its Ancient Reputation: The Stonewall Brigade at Cedar Mountain
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Civil War Atlas Maps
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New York Times
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Harper's Weekly
August 23, 1862
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Union Commander
Forces Engaged: 17,900
Killed: 314
Wounded: 1,445
Captured or Missing: 622
Total: 2,381
Union Officers
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Brig. Gen. Robert H. Milroy
Brig. Gen. Alpheus S. Williams
Brig. Gen. Samuel W. Crawford
Brig. Gen. Christopher C. Auger
Brig. Gen. John W. Geary
Brig. Gen. Henry Prince
Brig. Gen. James B. Ricketts
Brig. Gen. Abram Duryea
Brig. Gen. Zealous B. Tower
Brig. Gen. George L Hartsuff
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