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Tag: Robert S. Garnett

You Have Annihilated Two Armies

July 13, 2021 WalterCoffey

In northwestern Virginia, one Confederate commander surrendered his force, and another became the first general killed in action.

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The Battle of Rich Mountain

July 11, 2021 WalterCoffey

A detachment of George B. McClellan’s Federal army attacks an isolated portion of Robert S. Garnett’s Confederate army near Beverly in northwestern Virginia.

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Irksome Delays in Northwestern Virginia

July 7, 2021 WalterCoffey

Federals are delayed in their advance against Robert S. Garnett’s Confederates at Laurel Hill and Rich Mountain in northwestern Virginia.

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A Foreign and Hostile Country

June 25, 2021 WalterCoffey

Various detachments of Federal and Confederate forces maneuver toward a confrontation in Unionist western Virginia.

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Military Maneuvers in Northwestern Virginia

June 19, 2021 WalterCoffey

George B. McClellan comes to take personal command of Federals in western Virginia as Confederates try to strengthen their defenses.

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