Campaign : Early’s Raid and Operations against the B&O Railroad.
Date : July 20, 1864.
Principal Commanders : Commanders: Brig. Gen. William W. Averell [US]; Maj. Gen. S.D. Ramseur [CS].
Estimated Casualties : 1,100 total.
On July 20, Brig. Gen. W.W. Averell’s Union division attacked Maj. Gen. S.D. Ramseur’s Confederate division at Rutherford’s and Carter’s farms.
They attacked the flank of Hoke’s brigade.
Ramseur retreated toward Winchester in confusion.
Averell captured four pieces of artillery and nearly 300 men.
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