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Second Battle of Winchester

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June 13-15, 1863, this battle took place during Gen. Lee’s advance to Gettysburg between Confederates under Gen. Ewell and Federals under Gen. Milroy. The Federals occupied positions on the hills north and west of Winchester now called Milroys and Star Forts, from which they retreated, and a large part of their army was made prisoners by the Confederates.
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