Second Battle of Dranesville
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Second Battle of Dranesville
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The Second Battle of Dranesville, also known as the Ambush at Anker's Shop, was a small cavalry skirmish that took place between Confederate forces under Colonel John Mosby and Union forces under Captain James Sewall Reed east of Dranesville, Virginia in Loudoun County near present-day Sterling on February 22, 1864, as part of Mosby's operations in Northern Virginia in the American Civil War. After successfully defending a raid into "Mosby's Confederacy" by Cole's Maryland Cavalry, the following
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Battle of the American Civil War
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Dranesville
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2023-08-08T21:37:04Z
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