Combat at Alsop's Farm, Virginia
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- Multiple units skirmish at Alsop's Farm in Spotsylvania County, Virginia on May 8, 1864
- Also referred to as the Combat at Spotsylvania (Court House), Virginia
Sub-Operations
- May 4-June 12, 1864 -
The Overland Campaign
- May 8-21, 1864 -
Battles of Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia
- Not originally included in this section of engagements - not listed originally on unit profiles, and many participate in Sheridan's Raid (now also included in these actions)
- May 8-21, 1864 -
Union Troops
- 1st Connecticut Cavalry
- 3rd Indiana Cavalry (Right Wing)
- 8th Illinois Cavalry (Detachment)
- 2nd New York Cavalry
- 8th New York Cavalry
- 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry
- 1st Vermont Cavalry
- 2nd United States Artillery / Battery M
Confederate Troops
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Casualties
- Union loss: 1,800 killed, wounded and missing
Sources
- Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Pages 595, 882, 934)