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Battle of Boonsboro (view source)
Revision as of 00:19, December 11, 2010
, 00:19, December 11, 2010Created page with "{{ACWbattle |name=Battle of Boonsboro |image= |begin=July 8, 1863 |end=Same day |place=Washington County, Maryland |theater=Eastern Theater |campaign=Gettysburg Campaign |result=..."
{{ACWbattle
|name=Battle of Boonsboro
|image=
|begin=July 8, 1863
|end=Same day
|place=Washington County, Maryland
|theater=Eastern Theater
|campaign=Gettysburg Campaign
|result=Inconclusive
|combatants1=1st and 3rd Cavalry Divisions
|combatants2=5 cavalry brigades
|commanders1=[[Alfred Pleasonton]]<br/>Major General, USA
|commanders2=[[J.E.B. Stuart]]<br/>Major General, CSA
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=100 total (US and CS)
|casualties2=100 total (US and CS)
}}
On July 8, the Confederate cavalry, holding the South Mountain passes, fought a rearguard action against elements of the Union 1st and 3rd Cavalry Divisions and infantry. This action was one of a series of cavalry combats fought around Boonsboro, Hagerstown, and Williamsport. (''NPS summary'')
{{Template:Campaignbox Gettysburg}}
{{Template:ACW Battles of 1863}}
[[Category:American Civil War Battles]]
|name=Battle of Boonsboro
|image=
|begin=July 8, 1863
|end=Same day
|place=Washington County, Maryland
|theater=Eastern Theater
|campaign=Gettysburg Campaign
|result=Inconclusive
|combatants1=1st and 3rd Cavalry Divisions
|combatants2=5 cavalry brigades
|commanders1=[[Alfred Pleasonton]]<br/>Major General, USA
|commanders2=[[J.E.B. Stuart]]<br/>Major General, CSA
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=100 total (US and CS)
|casualties2=100 total (US and CS)
}}
On July 8, the Confederate cavalry, holding the South Mountain passes, fought a rearguard action against elements of the Union 1st and 3rd Cavalry Divisions and infantry. This action was one of a series of cavalry combats fought around Boonsboro, Hagerstown, and Williamsport. (''NPS summary'')
{{Template:Campaignbox Gettysburg}}
{{Template:ACW Battles of 1863}}
[[Category:American Civil War Battles]]