Second Battle of Winchester

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Second Battle of Winchester
Part of the American Civil War
Sketch of the Second Battle of Winchester, by Jedediah Hotchkiss.
Date June 13–15, 1863 Location Frederick County and Winchester, Virginia Result Confederate victory
Belligerents
United States (Union)	CSA (Confederacy)
Commanders and leaders
Robert H. Milroy	Richard S. Ewell
Units involved
2nd Division, VIII Corps	Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
Strength
7,000 [1]	12,500 [1]
Casualties and losses
4,443 (95 killed  348 wounded  4,000 missing or captured)	269 (47 killed  219 wounded  3 missing)

The Second Battle of Winchester was fought between June 13 and June 15, 1863, in Frederick County and Winchester, Virginia as part of the Gettysburg Campaign during the American Civil War. As Confederate Lieutenant General Richard S. Ewell moved north through the Shenandoah Valley in the direction of Pennsylvania, his corps defeated the Union Army garrison commanded by Major General Robert H. Milroy, capturing Winchester and numerous Union prisoners.^[2]