Battle of Fisher's Hill
Confederate Commander
Forces Engaged: Approx: 9,500
Total Casualties: 1,234
Confederate Officers
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Maj. Gen. John C. Breckinridge
Maj. Gen. Lunsford L. Lomax
Brig. Gen. William R. Terry
Brig. Gen. Zebulon York
Brig. Gen. Cullen A. Battle
Brig. Gen. Bryan Grimes
Brig. Gen. Philip Cook
Brig. Gen. John Pegram
Brig. Gen. Archibald C. Godwin
Brig. Gen. Robert D. Johnson
Brig. Gen. Williams Wickham
Brig. Gen. Bradley T. Johnson
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Same as 3rd Battle of Winchester
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September 21-22, 1864
Near Strasburg, Virginia
Union Victory
Part of Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign
National Park Service
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Battlefield Trust
The Battle of Fisher's Hill Battle Map
Battle of Fisher's Hill Article
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Shenandoah Valley Battlefield Trust
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Library of Congress
Plan of the Battle of Fisher's Hill, Virginia
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Harper's Weekly
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Union Commander
Forces Engaged: Approx. 35,000
Killed: 52
Wounded: 457
Captured or Missing: 19
Total Casualties: 528
Union Officers
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Brig. Gen. David Allen
Brig. Gen. Emory Upton
Brig. Gen. George W. Getty
Brig. Gen. Frank Wheaton
Brig. Gen. Daniel D. Bidwell
Brig. Gen. James Ricketts
Brig. Gen. George Crook
Brig. Gen. William H. Emory
Brig. Gen. William Dwight
Brig. Gen. James W. McMillan
Brig. Gen. Cuvier Grover
Brig. Gen. Henry W. Birge
Brig. Gen. Alfred T. A. Torbert
Brig. Gen. Wesley Merritt
Brig. Gen. George A. Custer
Brig. Gen. Thomas C. Devin
Brig. Gen. William Averell
Brig. Gen. James H. Wilson
Brig. Gen. John B. McIntosh
Brig. Gen. George H. Chapman
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Same as 3rd Battle of Winchester
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