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Battle of New Market - Definition and Overview
Related Words: Adrianople, Aegospotami, Agincourt, Antietam, Anzio, Ardennes, Austerlitz, Ayacucho, Balaclava, Bannockburn, Blenheim, Boyne, Cannae, Caporetto, Chancellorsville, Crecy, Dunkirk, Flodden
Battle of New Market
ConflictAmerican Civil War
DateMay 15, 1864
PlaceShenandoah County, Virginia
ResultConfederate victory
Combatants
United States of America Confederate States of America
Commanders
Franz Sigel John C. Breckinridge
Strength
6,275 soldiers 4,090 soldiers
Casualties
840 540
Lynchburg Campaign
New Market – Piedmont – Lynchburg


The Battle of New Market was a battle fought on May 15, 1864 in Virginia during the American Civil War. Students from the Virginia Military Institute fought alongside the Confederate Army and forced Union General Franz Sigel and his army out of the Shenandoah Valley.


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