File:Massachusetts Monument at the Battle of Aldie site, Loudoun County, VA.jpg

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English: TOOK PLACE ON JUNE 17, 1863; AT THE SITE OF THE STONE WALL ALONG THE BLIND CURVE WHERE THE 1ST MASSACHUSETTS WAS DECIMATED, A MONUMENT ERECTED BY THE SURVIVORS STANDS TO HONOR THE SERVICE DURING THE BATTLE. CALVARY UNDER BRIG GENERAL JUDSON KILPATRICK ENCOUNTERED TROOPS UNDER COLONEL THOMAS MUMFORD. THE BATTLE LASTED FOR 4 HOURS BEFORE MUMFORD’S TROOPS WERE FORCED TO WITHDRAW RESULTING IN A UNION VICTORY.
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THIS BATTLE SITE IS NOT ON THE NATIONAL REGISTRY ALTHOUGH THE SITE IS BEING PRESERVED BY VIRGINIA AS A CIVIL WAR PARK SITE. IT IS LITTLE CHANGED SINCE THE BATTLE TOOK PLACE

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