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Battle of Cross Keys

Confederate Commander

Gen. Richard S. Ewell

Forces Engaged: 5,800

Killed: 42

Wounded: 230

Captured or Missing: 15

Total: 287

Confederate Officers

Brig. Gen. Arnold Elzey's

Brig. Gen. William B. Taliaferro

Brig. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble

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Confederate Order of Battle

Confederate Official Records

June 8, 1862

Rockingham County, Virginia

Confederate Victory

Shenandoah Valley Campaign

March - June 1862

Union Commander

Gen. John C. Fremont

Forces Engaged: 11,500

Killed: 114

Wounded: 443

Captured or Missing: 127

Total: 684

Union Officers

Maj. Gen. Samuel S. Carroll

Brig. Gen. William H. C. Bohlen

Brig. Gen. Robert H. Milroy

Brig. Gen. Robert C. Schenck

Brig. Gen. James Shields

Brig. Gen. Julius H. Stahel

Union Order of Battle

Union Official Records

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          70-80

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          The Liberty Journal of History. Vol. 3: Iss. 1, Article 4

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