Battle of Cedar Mountain

Fought August 9, 1862. A Confederate victory.

• Commanders •

Confederate, Gen. T.J. "Stonewall" Jackson

Federals, Gen. John Pope

Casualties, Confederate, 1369. Federal, 2263

• Gen. C.S. Winder, C.S.A. fell here •

This is the only battlefield on which

Gen. Stonewall Jackson drew his sword.

Marker is at the intersection of General Winder Road (County Route 657) and James Madison Highway (U.S. 15), on the right when traveling west on General Winder Road.

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