New Market Battlefield
The Hall of Valor, a focal point of the New Market Battlefield State Historical Park, presents the entire Civil War through its exhibits. Each year on the anniversary of the battle, the Virginia Military Institute campus community participates in a ceremony commemorating the VMI Cadets who died in combat there. The battlefield is bisected by Interstate 81, some markers and monuments are on the east side of the highway.
Preservation
The American Battlefield Trust and our members have saved more than 42 acres at New Market Battlefield.
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Battle Facts
Shenandoah County, VA | May 15, 1864
Result: Confederate Victory
Estimated Casualties
1,372
Union
841
841
Confed.
531
531