Modern era · 1862

Battle of Chantilly

The Battle of Chantilly (or Ox Hill, the Confederate name) happened on September 1, 1862, in Fairfax County, Virginia, as the concluding battle of the Northern Virginia Campaign of the American Civil War. Stonewall Jackson's corps of the Army of Northern Virginia attempted to cut off the line of retreat of the Union Army of Virginia following the Second Battle of Bull Run, but was attacked by two Union divisions.

Battle of Chantilly
Battle of Chantilly · Augustus Tholey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
1 Sept 1862
Where
Fairfax County
Era
Modern

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