• The Fight at Aldie was a small cavalry skirmish between Confederate forces under Major John S. Mosby and Union forces under Major Joseph Gilmore and Captain...
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    The Battle of Aldie took place on June 17, 1863, in Loudoun County, Virginia, as part of the Gettysburg Campaign of the American Civil War. Maj. Gen....
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    Battle of Aldie Battle of Middleburg Battle of Upperville The Fight at Waterford Battle of Mile Hill Battle of Unison Fight at Aldie Skirmish at Miskel Farm...
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    - February 26, 1863 The Fight at Aldie - March 2, 1863 The Fairfax Court House Raid - March 8–9, 1863 The Miskell's Farm Fight - April 1, 1863 The Warrenton...
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    the small village of Upperville. Stuart had slowed the Federals in fighting at Aldie and Middleburg, using ravines, creeks, and stonewalls to his advantage...
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  • Maryland at Point of Rocks. The low-lying ridge extends through the county just west of Leesburg to Aldie, where it meets with Bull Run Mountain at the Loudoun-Prince...
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    behind stonewalls, and sent for help from Judson Kilpatrick's brigade near Aldie. At 7:00 p.m., Stuart's attack routed the vastly outnumbered Rhode Islanders...
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  • approved the name of the new school, Henrietta Lacks Elementary School, in Aldie, Virginia. The school will serve 960 students from kindergarten through...
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    took command of the brigade. He served in that capacity during the fighting in Aldie and Middleburg. Riding with Stuart into Pennsylvania, Chambliss attacked...
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    of Aldie was a fierce mounted fight of four hours with about 250 total casualties. Munford withdrew toward Middleburg. While the fighting occurred at Aldie...
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  • bailiff for Loch Ness and a part-time journalist, discussed a sighting by Aldie Mackay of an enormous creature with the body of a whale rolling in the water...
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    John Champe (soldier) (category People from Aldie, Virginia)
    Benedict Arnold (1741–1801). Champe was born about 1752 near what is now Aldie in Loudoun County, Virginia. Champe enlisted in the Virginia Cavalry from...
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    newspapers for being surprised and defeated at Upperville. Lee soon learned that Pleasonton had withdrawn to Aldie, Virginia. He then knew he could leave the...
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    runs from Alexandria to Aldie, a separate Braddock Road within the city of Alexandria – namesake of the Metrorail station at its eastern terminus – and...
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  • Lututów 15 June Polish attack on Lututów fails American Civil War Battle of Aldie 17 June Indecisive battle during Lee's march north Battle of Middleburg...
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    Oak Hill is a mansion and plantation located in Aldie, Virginia that was for 22 years a home of Founding Father James Monroe, the fifth U.S. President...
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    escaped galloped down the turnpike towards Aldie with the Confederates in hot pursuit. The chase stopped at Aldie, where Stuart's cavalrymen encountered a...
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  • covering a military conflict, or because of their status as a journalist. At least 39 of these have been directly targeted as a result of their journalistic...
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    under the COL Williams Carter Wickham arrived at Dover Mills, a small hamlet on the Little River west of Aldie where the U.S. forces realized that Munford's...
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  • town of Winchester, Virginia. June 17 – American Civil War – The Battle of Aldie in the Gettysburg Campaign ends inconclusively. June 20 – West Virginia...
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    the American Civil War Bibliography of Ulysses S. Grant On June 19, 1861, at the Second Wheeling Convention, delegates from western Virginia formed the...
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  • Robartes entry into Dublin. In 1672 he sued the family of James Mercer of Aldie for damages after the breakdown of the engagement of his eldest son to Mercer's...
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  • Cesnola received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Aldie. Two more famous examples were Francesco Casale and Luigi Tinelli, who were...
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    Richard S. Eaton Jr. in 2024. Herman Melville's poem "The Scout Toward Aldie" was about the terror a Union brigade felt upon facing Mosby and his men...
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    where he could link up with Longstreet or retreat further north towards Aldie as circumstances dictated. After allowing the soldiers to take as much supplies...
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    divisions engaged Stuart in a number of fierce, hotly contested battles at Aldie, Middleburg, Upperville, Hanover, and several smaller engagements. It was...
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    corps had fought lightly on July 1 and not at all on July 2. However, troops that had done heavy fighting on July 1 ended up making the charge. Although...
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  • Mosby near Aldie in Loudoun County, Virginia as part of Mosby's Operations in Northern Virginia. After successfully raiding the Union garrison at Point of...
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    David McMurtrie Gregg (category Burials at Charles Evans Cemetery)
    Gregg now commanded the 2nd Division. He led it in cavalry engagements at Aldie, Middleburg, and Upperville. While his fellow, newly promoted division...
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    Cumberland in early February 1746, he was told the army was in no state to fight a battle. Charles considered his 'Lieutenant-Generals' subordinates, whose...
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