Battle at Port Republic

Location : Rockingham County.

Campaign : Jackson’s Shenandoah Valley Campaign.

Date : June 9, 1862.

Estimated Casualties : 1,818 total (US 1,002; CS 816).

Burning the North River Bridge behind them, Confederate troops at Cross Keys marched to join Maj. Gen. Thomas J. Jackson at Port Republic. Maj. Gen. T.J. Jackson concentrated his forces against the isolated brigades of Tyler and Carroll. Frémont’s army arrived too late to assist. The Union troops were forced to retreat after these dual defeats at Cross Keys and Port Republic.

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