Battle of Middleburg Facts

Date and Location

• June 17-19, 1863
• Loudoun County, Virginia

Campaign

• Gettysburg Campaign

Principal Union Commanders

• Brigadier General David M. Gregg
• Colonel Alfred Duffié
• Colonel John Irvin Gregg

Principal Confederate Commanders

• Major General J. E. B. Stuart

Union Forces Engaged

• Various cavalry regiments of the Army of the Potomac

Confederate Forces Engaged

• Various cavalry regiments of the Army of Northern Virginia

Number of Union Soldiers Engaged

• Undetermined

Number of Confederate Soldiers Engaged

• Undetermined

Union Casualties

• 349 (killed, wounded, captured/missing)

Confederate Casualties

• 40 (killed, wounded, captured/missing)

Result

• Inconclusive

Significance

• Federal troops nearly captured Confederate Major General J. E. B. Stuart on the first day of the Battle of Middleburg

Timeline of the Gettysburg Campaign

These are the main battles and events of the Gettysburg Campaign in order.

• June 9, 1863 — Battle of Brandy Station
• June 13 and June 15, 1863 — Second Battle of Winchester
• June 17, 1863 — Battle of Aldie
• June 11–June 19, 1863 — Battle of Middleburg
• June 21, 1863 — Battle of Upperville
• June 30, 1863 — Battle of Hanover
• July 1–3, 1863 — Battle of Gettysburg
• July 3, 1863 — Pickett’s Charge
• July 6–16, 1863 — Battle of Williamsport
• July 8, 1863 — Battle of Boonsboro
• July 23, 1863 — Battle of Manassas Gap