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The Burning Raid was a Union military raid conducted in the Loudoun Valley of Loudoun and Fauquier counties in Virginia in November and December 1864 during the American Civil War. It was aimed at destroying the forage on which Confederate partisans operating in the area, specifically Mosby's Rangers, subsisted as well as at breaking the will of the citizens of the area for supporting the partisans.

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  • The Burning Raid
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  • The Burning Raid was a Union military raid conducted in the Loudoun Valley of Loudoun and Fauquier counties in Virginia in November and December 1864 during the American Civil War. It was aimed at destroying the forage on which Confederate partisans operating in the area, specifically Mosby's Rangers, subsisted as well as at breaking the will of the citizens of the area for supporting the partisans.
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  • 3000(xsd:integer)
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Partof
  • the American Civil War
Date
  • 1864-11-28(xsd:date)
Commander
Caption
  • "The Burning" in Loudoun County
Casualties
  • 1(xsd:integer)
  • 8(xsd:integer)
  • 12(xsd:integer)
  • 230(xsd:integer)
  • 500(xsd:integer)
  • 1000(xsd:integer)
  • 3000(xsd:integer)
  • 5000(xsd:integer)
  • 10000(xsd:integer)
  • 25000(xsd:integer)
  • none
  • Human casualties
  • Buildings Burned
  • Crops Burned
  • Livestock slaughtered/driven off
Result
  • Union victory
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Place
  • The Loudoun Valley of Virginia
Conflict
  • The Burning Raid
abstract
  • The Burning Raid was a Union military raid conducted in the Loudoun Valley of Loudoun and Fauquier counties in Virginia in November and December 1864 during the American Civil War. It was aimed at destroying the forage on which Confederate partisans operating in the area, specifically Mosby's Rangers, subsisted as well as at breaking the will of the citizens of the area for supporting the partisans.
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