Skirmish of Sporting Hill

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Skirmish of Sporting Hill
Part of the American Civil War
The Eberly Barn foundation, site of the skirmish
Date June 30, 1863 Location Camp Hill, Pennsylvania Hampden Township, Pennsylvania East Pennsboro Township, Pennsylvania 40°14′25″N 76°58′41″W / 40.24028°N 76.97806°W / 40.24028; -76.97806 Result Union Victory
Belligerents
United States	Confederate States
Commanders and leaders
Darius N. Couch	Albert G. Jenkins
Strength
Elements of Pennsylvania and New York state militia	Elements of the 16th Virginia Cavalry Regiment
Casualties and losses
11 wounded	16 dead 20–30 wounded

The Skirmish of Sporting Hill was a relatively small skirmish during the Gettysburg campaign of the American Civil War, taking place on June 30, 1863, at various locations in present-day Camp Hill, East Pennsboro Township and Hampden Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. It is known as the northernmost engagement of Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War.