Atlas of Battles

commander, 11 engagements

Battles of Hugh Judson Kilpatrick

Battles of Hugh Judson Kilpatrick

Union United States Army general, politician (1836-1881)

Hugh Judson Kilpatrick is recorded as a commander at 11 placed engagements in the atlas between 1863 and 1865: 11 battles, all in present-day United States. Taken in date order, the sites lie 2,607 km apart end to end, 261 km between engagements on average. Most belong to American Civil War (11).

Battle of WalkertonBattle of Lovejoy's StationBattle of Buck Head CreekBattle of Waynesboro, GeorgiaBattle of MorrisvilleBattle of AikenFight at Monterey PassBattle of AldieBattle of HanoverBattle of Buckland MillsBattle of Monroe's CrossroadsFight at Monterey PassBattle of AldieBattle of HanoverBattle of Buckland MillsBattle of Monroe's CrossroadsAtlantaPittsburghCincinnatiRaleighNorfolkNashvilleIndianapolisRichmondKnoxvilleColumbia500 km36.350N, 80.617W
11 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1863: 4 engagements4 in 18631864: 4 engagements4 in 18641865: 3 engagements18631865
11 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Fight at Monterey Pass, 1863Battle of Aldie, 1863Battle of Hanover, 1863Battle of Buckland Mills, 1863Battle of Walkerton, 1864Battle of Lovejoy's Station, 1864Battle of Buck Head Creek, 1864Battle of Waynesboro, Georgia, 1864Battle of Morrisville, 1865Battle of Aiken, 1865Battle of Monroe's Crossroads, 186518631865
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1863Fight at Monterey PassMonterey Pass, Pennsylvania, United StatesUnion victory
17 June 1863Battle of AldieLoudoun County, Virginia, United States86 km SInconclusive
30 June 1863Battle of HanoverHanover, Pennsylvania, United States108 km NEInconclusive
19 October 1863Battle of Buckland MillsFauquier County, Virginia, United States138 km SWConfederate victory
2 March 1864Battle of WalkertonWalkerton, Virginia, United States138 km SEConfederate victory
20 August 1864Battle of Lovejoy's StationClayton County, Georgia, United States819 km SWConfederate victory
28 November 1864Battle of Buck Head CreekJenkins County, Georgia, United States221 km EUnion victory
4 December 1864Battle of Waynesboro, GeorgiaWaynesboro, Georgia, United States21 km NUnion victory
1865Battle of MorrisvilleMorrisville, North Carolina, United States422 km NEUnion victory
11 February 1865Battle of AikenAiken, South Carolina, United States365 km SWConfederate victory
10 March 1865Battle of Monroe's CrossroadsHoke County, North Carolina, United States289 km NEInconclusive

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Timothy H. O'Sullivan, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.