A report on Isaac Stevens, Battle of Chantilly and Second Battle of Bull Run
Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's corps of the Army of Northern Virginia attempted to cut off the line of retreat of the Union Army of Virginia following the Second Battle of Bull Run but was attacked by two Union divisions.
- Battle of ChantillyHe was killed at the Battle of Chantilly, while at the head of his men and carrying the fallen colors of one of his regiments against Confederate positions.
- Isaac StevensDuring the ensuing battle, Union division commanders Isaac Stevens and Philip Kearny were both killed, but the Union attack halted Jackson's advance.
- Battle of ChantillyBrig Gen. Isaac I. Stevens (brigades of Col. Benjamin C. Christ, Col. Daniel Leasure and Col. Addison Farnsworth)
- Second Battle of Bull RunStevens was transferred with his IX Corps division to Virginia to serve under Major General John Pope in the Northern Virginia Campaign and the Second Battle of Bull Run.
- Isaac StevensPope countered the move and the two forces clashed a final time at the Battle of Chantilly (also known as Ox Hill) on September 1.
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