Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Ta hanyar ƙara babban rundunar Manjo Janar Richard S. Ewell da ƙaramar rundunar Manjo Janar Edward "Allegheny" Johnson, Jackson ya ƙara sojojinsa zuwa maza 17,000. Har yanzu yana da yawa a cikin adadi, amma ya kai hari ga sassan abokan gaba da aka raba shi a McDowell, ya ci nasara da Brig. Gens. Robert H. Milroy da kuma Robert C. Schenck. Ya ci Banks a Front Royal da Winchester
Kuma Muka fitar da shi daga kwarin. Lincoln ya yanke shawarar cewa cin nasarar Jackson ya kasance fifiko ne na gaggawa (duk da cewa umarnin Jackson ya kasance kawai don kiyaye sojojin Tarayyar da ke zaune daga Richmond). Ya umurci Irvin McDowell ya aika da mutane 20,000 zuwa Front Royal da kuma Janar Janar John C. Frémont don matsawa zuwa Harrisonburg. Idan sojojin biyu suka hadu a Strasburg, za a yanke hanyar tserewa ta Jackson zuwa kwarin.