Battle of Harpers Ferry

DATE

September 12 – 15, 1862

LOCATION

Jefferson County, West Virginia, Loudoun County, Virginia,
and Washington County, Maryland

RESULT

Confederate victory

NAME OF BATTLEFIELD

Battle of Harpers Ferry

UNION

CONFEDERATE

COMMANDERS

Dixon S. Miles,
Julius White

Stonewall Jackson        A. P. Hill

UNITS INVOLVED

STRENGTH

14,000

21–26,000

CAUSALITIES & LOSSES

12,636 total
44 killed
173 wounded
12,419 captured

286 total
39 killed
247 wounded

BATTLEFIELD

HARPERS FERRY NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK

 ENTRANCE

JEFFERSON COUNTY WEST VIRGINIA

HARPERS FERRY NATIONAL HISTORICAL

 PARK MAP

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INFORMATION

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FACING THE ENEMY INFO

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A UNION PREDICAMENT INFO

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CONFEDERATE VICTORY INFORMATION

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THE FIRST YEAR OF WAR INFORMATION

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FORTIFYING BOLIVAR HEIGHTS INFORMATION

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CASUALTIES OF WAR INFORMATION

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INFORMATION

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BATTLE OF HARPERS FERRY

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