Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862

Key facts about the Battle of Cross Keys.

Fought on June 8, 1862, the Battle of Cross Keys was the fifth engagement and fourth Confederate victory of the Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862.

Key facts about the Battle of Front Royal.

Fought on May 23, 1862, the Battle of Front Royal was the third engagement and second Confederate victory of the Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862.

Key facts about the First Battle of Kernstown.

Fought on March 23, 1862, the First Battle of Kernstown was the initial engagement of the Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862. The conflict was also Stonewall Jackson's only defeat as commander of a large force during the Civil War.

Key facts about the Battle of McDowell, also known as: Sitlington’s Hill.

Fought on May 8, 1862, the Battle of McDowell was the second engagement and first Confederate victory of the Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862.

Key facts about the Battle of Port Republic.

Fought on June 9, 1862, the Battle of Port Republic was the sixth engagement and fifth Confederate victory of the Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862.

Key facts about the Princeton Court House, also known as the Battle of Pigeon’s Roost and the Battle of Pigeon Roost.

The Battle of Princeton Court House, also known as the Battle of Pigeon’s Roost and the Battle of Pigeon Roost, was a three-day engagement in Mercer County, Virginia (now West Virginia) from May 15 - 17, 1862.

Key facts about the First Battle of Winchester.

Fought on May 25, 1862, the First Battle of Winchester was the fourth engagement and third Confederate victory of the Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862.