Campaign : Sheridan’s Shenandoah Valley Campaign.
Date : August 16, 1864.
Principal Commanders : Brig. Gen. Wesley Merritt [US]; Lt. Gen. Richard Anderson [CS].
Estimated Casualties : 550 total.
August 16: The Union cavalry of Brig. Gen. Wesley Merritt’s attacked the Confederate columns in mid-stream of the Shenandoah River.
About 300 Confederates were captured.
However, the Confederates counter attacked, driving the Union brigades back to Cedarville.
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