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Battle of Buffington Island (view source)
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On July 13, Morgan’s raiders crossed into Ohio at Harrison, pursued by several columns of Union cavalry under overall direction of Brig. Gen. Edward H. Hobson. On July 19, Kautz’s and Judah’s brigades attacked Morgan near Buffington Island. During the night, Morgan and about 400 men escaped encirclement by following a narrow woods path. The rest of his force surrendered. (''NPS summary'')
On July 13, Morgan’s raiders crossed into Ohio at Harrison, pursued by several columns of Union cavalry under overall direction of Brig. Gen. Edward H. Hobson. On July 19, Kautz’s and Judah’s brigades attacked Morgan near Buffington Island. During the night, Morgan and about 400 men escaped encirclement by following a narrow woods path. The rest of his force surrendered. (''NPS summary'')
[[File:Battle of Buffington Island Monument-Ohio.jpg|400px|left|Monument plaque]]
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[[File:Battle of Buffington Island Monument-Ohio.jpg|450px|left|Monument plaque]]
{{Campaignbox Morgan's Raid}}
{{Campaignbox Morgan's Raid}}
{{ACW Battles of 1863}}
{{ACW Battles of 1863}}