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Action at Accotink

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Home Guard detachment
  
200

Date
  
15 July 1864

1 killed
  
1 killed

Result
  
Inconclusive

Location
  
Fairfax County, Virginia, United States

The Action at Accotink was a skirmish fought between a Union Army home guard unit and 200 Confederate States Army partisan rangers under the command of Colonel John S. Mosby in Fairfax County, Virginia on July 15, 1864. One soldier from each force was killed.

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Action at Accotink Wikipedia