✦ History

Part of American Civil War

Battle of Aldie

June 17, 1863 · Loudoun County

Result Inconclusive

Union and Confederate cavalry clashed at Aldie in the Loudoun Valley of Virginia as Lee's army moved north toward Pennsylvania.

On the map Contemporaries

Union

Confederacy

United States
Confederate States of America
Thomas T. Munford military commander

Strength and losses

Strength
2,000c. 2,000
Casualties
305
Killed
50
Wounded
131
Missing
124
Strength
c. 1,500

Units

1st Maine Cavalry Regiment 1st Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment 1st Rhode Island Cavalry Regiment 2nd New York Cavalry Regiment 6th Ohio Cavalry Regiment
1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment 2nd Virginia Cavalry Regiment 3rd Virginia Cavalry Regiment 4th Virginia Cavalry Regiment 5th Virginia Cavalry Regiment