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Battle of Brandy Station

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he Battle of Brandy Station was fought on June 9 1863. It was was the largest cavalry battle of the Civil War and the first fight of the Gettysburg Campaign.

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To
Jun 9, 1863
From
Jun 9, 1863
Event
Battle of Brandy Station
Also Known As
Battle of Fleetwood Hill
Location
Culpeper County, Virginia

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Alfred Pleasonton
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William E Jones
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William E Jones
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8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment
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12th Illinois Cavalry Regiment
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Nicholas Merritt Nolan
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Army of Northern Virginia-Cavalry Division
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3rd Indiana Cavalry Regiment
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8th New York Cavalry Regiment
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