Campaign : Jackson’s Shenandoah Valley Campaign.
Date : June 8, 1862.
Principal Commanders : Maj. Gen. John C. Frémont [US]; Maj. Gen. Richard S. Ewell [CS].
Estimated Casualties : 951 total (US 664; CS 287).
Maj. Gen. John C. Frémont’s Union troops encountered Maj. Gen. Richard S. Ewell’s Confederate troops at Cross Keys on June 8.
After feeling out the Confederate line, Frémont withdrew to the Keezletown Road.
Trimble’s and Patton’s troops kept Frémont at bay, while Ewell’s force crossed the river to assist in the defeat of Brig. Gen. E. Tyler's command at Port Republic.
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