Battle of Greenbrier River
The Battle of Greenbrier River, also known as the Battle of Camp Bartow, took place on October 3, 1861 in Pocahontas County, Virginia (present-day West Virginia) as part of the Western Virginia Campaign of the American Civil War.
Battle of Greenbrier River | |||||||
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Part of the American Civil War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United States (Union) | Confederate States | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Brig. Gen. Joseph Reynolds | Brig. Gen. Henry Jackson | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
5,000 | 1,800 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
8 killed 35 wounded |
6 killed 33 wounded 13 missing | ||||||
Greenbrier River Location within West Virginia |
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