Cedar Creek, Virginia

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Cedar Creek, Virginia is a historic Civil War battlefield site in the Shenandoah Valley, best known for the 1864 Battle of Cedar Creek and its association with General Philip Sheridan’s famous ride.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Civil War battlefield ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
valley ⓘ
associatedWith Confederate Army ⓘ
Philip Sheridan ⓘ
Sheridan’s Ride ⓘ
Union Army ⓘ
conflict American Civil War ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
hasDesignation National Historical Park (area including Cedar Creek battlefield) ⓘ
hasEvent American Civil War military engagement ⓘ
Battle of Cedar Creek ⓘ
hasLandmark Belle Grove Plantation ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park ⓘ
hasRiver Cedar Creek ⓘ
locatedIn Shenandoah Valley ⓘ
United States ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
managedBy National Park Service ⓘ
near Middletown, Virginia ⓘ
Strasburg, Virginia ⓘ
notableFor Philip Sheridan’s rapid ride from Winchester to the battlefield ⓘ
turning-point Union victory in the Shenandoah Valley ⓘ
partOf Frederick County, Virginia ⓘ
Shenandoah County, Virginia ⓘ
Shenandoah Valley Campaigns of 1864 ⓘ
significantDate October 19, 1864 ⓘ
state Virginia ⓘ
usedFor Civil War reenactments ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ

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Sheridan’s Ride → settingPlace → Cedar Creek, Virginia ⓘ