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Rich Mountain

battle Facts

11 Jul 1861

Outcome: Union victory: Confederate forces under Gen. Robert S. Garnett split in half mid-battle by Union forces under Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan. One half surrenders; the other escapes.

8,300 Troops

Union

Commander(s)George B McClellan William S Roscrans
  • 46 Casualties
  • 46 Wounded

Confederacy

Commander(s)Robert S Garnett John Pergam
  • 300 Casualties
  • 300 Wounded

346 Casualties