Battle of Third Winchester

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_Third_Winchester
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:battle
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Battle_of_Opequon
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkbp:Confederate_commander gptkb:Jubal_Early
gptkbp:confederateCasualties approx. 3,600
gptkbp:confederateStrength approx. 15,000
gptkbp:date September 19, 1864
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Battle_of_Fisher's_Hill
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Third Winchester
gptkbp:location gptkb:Winchester,_Virginia
gptkbp:notable_campaign gptkb:Valley_Campaigns_of_1864
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:George_Armstrong_Custer
gptkb:John_B._Gordon
gptkb:Wesley_Merritt
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Berryville
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:Third_Winchester_Battlefield_Park
gptkbp:result Union victory
gptkbp:significance Opened the Shenandoah Valley to Union control
gptkbp:unionCasualties approx. 5,000
gptkbp:unionStrength approx. 39,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Confederate_Army_of_the_Valley
gptkb:George_Smith_Patton_Sr.
gptkb:Army_of_the_Valley
gptkb:Valley_Campaigns_of_1864
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6