New Market Battlefield Park
- Also Known As: New Market Battlefield
- Address: 8895 George R Collins Pkwy
- Vicinity: N of jct of US 11 and US 211
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1864/05/15 | Moses Jacob Ezekiel | Confederate VMI Cadet | Confederate army troops, including cadets from the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), led by John C Breckinridge battle Union forces led by Major General Franz Sigel in the Shenandoah Valley | Battle of New Market | ||
1864/05/15 | Edmund Berkeley | Father | Edmund's son, Virginia Military Institute cade Edmund Jr is wounded at New Market, VA when fifty-three out of two hundred and twenty five of the boys were killed and wounded. | Battle of New Market | ||
1864/05/15 | Franz Sigel | Union Commander | Confederate army troops, including cadets from the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), led by John C Breckinridge battle Union forces led by Major General Franz Sigel in the Shenandoah Valley | Battle of New Market | ||
1864/05/15 | Gabriel C Wharton | Confederate Commander | Confederate army troops, including cadets from the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), led by John C Breckinridge battle Union forces led by Major General Franz Sigel in the Shenandoah Valley | Battle of New Market | ||
1864/05/15 | John C Breckinridge | Confederate Commander | Confederate army troops, including cadets from the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), led by John C Breckinridge battle Union forces led by Major General Franz Sigel in the Shenandoah Valley | Battle of New Market |
Particulars for New Market Battlefield Park: | |
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Historic Use | Battle site |
Sight Category | Historic District |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Area of Significance | Military |
Level of Significance | National |
Owner | Private |