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Battle of Good's Farm 1862

Battle of Good's Farm: Death of Asby at Good's Farm
Image: Robert Underwood Johnson and Clarence Clough Buel (book authors). A list of artists and engravers can be found on p. 23 of the PDF., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date6 June 1862Wikidata
Year1862Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationUnited StatesNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentNorth AmericaNatural Earth
War / conflictShenandoah Valley CampaignWikidata P361
Coordinates38.4233, -78.8645Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Good's Farm (a.k.a. Battle of Harrisonburg) was a short skirmish between the Confederates and the Union in Jackson's Valley Campaign in the American Civil War. During the fighting, Confederate cavalry officer Turner Ashby was killed.

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Location

38.4233, -78.8645 · United States

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