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Battle of Princeton Court House
Part of the American Civil War
DateMay 15–17, 1862
Location
Mercer County, West Virginia
Result Confederate victory
Belligerents
United States United States of America (Union) Confederate States of America CSA (Confederacy)
Commanders and leaders
Jacob Dolson Cox Humphrey Marshall
Units involved
Kanawha Division Army of East Kentucky
Department of Southwest Virginia
Casualties and losses
113 total
23 killed
69 wounded
21 missing
16 total
4 killed
12 wounded [1]

The Battle of Princeton Court House was fought May 15–17, 1862 in Mercer County, Virginia (now West Virginia) in conjunction with Stonewall Jackson's Valley Campaign.[2] It was a minor victory for the Confederate States Army.

  1. ^ Incomplete. There is a report from Marshall, but none from Wharton
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference NPS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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