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
Part of the American Civil War
DateOctober 3, 1861 (1861-10-03)
Location
Pocahontas County, Virginia
(present-day West Virginia)
38°32′03″N 79°46′04″W
Result Inconclusive
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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