The Stand of the 8th Vermont at Cedar Creek
Green Mountain Men at the Battle of Cedar Creek
NPS historian Eric Campbell describes the gallant stand of the 8th Vermont during the early phase of the October 19, 1864 Battle of Cedar Creek. In 2012 the Civil War Trust saved this very ground.
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Battle Facts
Frederick County, Shenandoah County and Warren County, VA | October 19, 1864
Result: Union Victory
Estimated Casualties
8,824
Union
5,764
5,764
Confed.
3,060
3,060