battle, nineteenth century
Battle of Winfield, West Virginia
Battle of Winfield, West Virginia was a battle fought on 26 October 1864 in what is now West Virginia, United States. The recorded result: Union victory. Recorded strength: 1 company, 83 men against 2 columns, 425 men.
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Record
| Date | 26 October 1864 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | West Virginia, United States 38.534N, 81.892W | |
| Kind | Battle, nineteenth century | |
| Strength | 1 company, 83 men | 2 columns, 425 men |
| Casualties and losses | None | Unknown killed and wounded; Several captured |
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Scary Creek 1861, 12 km S
- Battle of Charleston 1862, 31 km SE
- Battle of Point Pleasant 1774, 40 km NW
- Battle of Buffington Island 1863, 53 km N
- Battle of Blair Mountain 1921, 78 km S
Elsewhere in 1864
- Battle of Cold Harbor United States
- Battle of the Wilderness United States
- Battle of Spotsylvania Court House United States
- Siege of Petersburg United States
- Battle of Dybbøl Denmark
Battle of Winfield, West Virginia is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 1,148 in present-day United States (40 in West Virginia).
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q104870112, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Winfield, West Virginia, revision 1370594145, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.