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The Battle of Brandy Station
The Race for Fleetwood Hill
Here the old Carolina Ro...
The Battle of Brandy Station
The Struggle for Fleetwood Hill
After Col. Wyndham's...
The Battle of Brandy Station
Rooney Lee's Fighting Retreat
The Federal forces of ...
The Battle of Brandy Station
The Stone Wall on the Cunningham Farm
Failing to bre...
The Battle of Brandy Station
Buying Time on the Beverly Ford Road
Both Union and ...
The Battle of Brandy Station
Surprises at the Crossing
Rivers and river crossings...
The Battle of Brandy Station
The Civil War in Culpeper County
On June 9, 1863, th...
The Battle of Brandy Station
Confederate Line of Defense at St. James Church
Seve...
The Battle of Brandy Station
Charging the Confederate Guns
By 7 a.m. on June 9, B...
The Battle of Brandy Station
The Struggle for Fleetwood Hill
After Col. Wyndham's...
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The Battle of Brandy Station
The Race for Fleetwood Hill
Here the old Carolina Road crosses the southern part of Fleetwood Hill, some of the highest ground in the area. On the slope ahead of you Maj. Gen. James Ewell Brown (J.E.B.) Stuart, commander of Robert ...
The Battle of Brandy Station
The Struggle for Fleetwood Hill
After Col. Wyndham's assaults, Col. Judson Kilpatrick's Federal brigade crossed the Orange and Alexandria Railroad and stormed Fleetwood Hill from the southeast. The fight for Fleetwood Hill - a classic cavalry battle fought on horseback - ...
The Battle of Brandy Station
Rooney Lee's Fighting Retreat
The Federal forces of Brig. Gen. John Buford, Brig. Gen. David Gregg, and Col. Thomas Devin (whose command held the area around St. James Church) had almost encircled the Confederates, though none of the Union commanders had ...
The Battle of Brandy Station
The Stone Wall on the Cunningham Farm
Failing to break through Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart's Confederates at St. James Church, Brig. Gen. John Buford swung his force north and west to turn the Confederate left flank. Confederate Brig. Gen. William Henry ...
The Battle of Brandy Station
Buying Time on the Beverly Ford Road
Both Union and Confederate armies used horse artillery to assist cavalry. When firing erupted at Beverly Ford on the morning of June 9, 1863, Major Robert F. Beckham's battalion of Confederate horse artillery (16 ...
The Battle of Brandy Station
Surprises at the Crossing
Rivers and river crossings played an important role in many Civil War battles, including the Battle of Brandy Station. A mile northwest of this spot is the site of Beverly Ford, where the cavalry of both the ...
The Battle of Brandy Station
The Civil War in Culpeper County
On June 9, 1863, the Civil War visited the river fords, farmer's fields and rolling hills near Brandy Station. During the intense daylong fighting that swirled all around the little town, Confederate and Union horsemen ...
The Battle of Brandy Station
Confederate Line of Defense at St. James Church
Several hundred yards behind you, in the copse of trees, is the site of the St. James Church. Union soldiers tore down the small brick structure for materials to make their quarters during ...
The Battle of Brandy Station
Charging the Confederate Guns
By 7 a.m. on June 9, Brig. Gen. John Buford had his Union troops in position. Brig. Gen. Adelbert Ames Federal brigade of infantry straddled the Beverly Ford Road. To Ames' left (where the airport is now) ...
The Battle of Brandy Station
The Struggle for Fleetwood Hill
After Col. Wyndham's assaults, Col. Judson Kilpatrick's Federal brigade crossed the Orange and Alexandria Railroad and stormed Fleetwood Hill from the southeast. The fight for Fleetwood Hill - a classic cavalry battle fought on horseback - ...