Record Data Place Unit Type City or Town Containing Unit Loudoun County, VA Events Date Type 06/17/1863 In Virginia, a future director of the Metropolitan Museum wins the Medal of Honor while under arrest Battles/Soldiers 06/17/1863 Union cavalry try to break through the Confederate cavalry screen at Aldie in Loudoun County, Virginia Battles/Soldiers People Documents Date Title 10/13/1862 Abraham Lincoln to George Brinton McClellan, October 13, 1862 Images Aldie, Virginia, June 1863, artist's impression Aldie, Virginia, June 1863, artist's impression, detail