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Battle of Cross Key

Spotswood Trl, VA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 38° 23' 30.708348", -78° 48' 36.3105"
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Three miles south, on Mill Creek, Jackson's rearguard, under Ewell, was attacked by Fremont, June 8, 1862. Trimble, of Ewell's command, counterattacked, driving the Unionists back. Jackson, with the rest of his army, was near Port Republic awaiting the advance of Shields up the east bank of the Shenandoah River.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
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