The Battle of Lewis's Farm (also known as Quaker Road, Military Road, or Gravelly Run) was fought on March 29, 1865, in Dinwiddie County, Virginia near...
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far right flank of the Confederate defenses. At the conclusion of the Battle of Lewis's Farm on that day, Warren's corps took control of advance Confederate...
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Ellis Spear (category People of Maine in the American Civil War)
at the Battle of Peebles' Farm. Spear was appointed brevet colonel, to rank from May 29, 1865, for his service at the Battle of Lewis's Farm and to the...
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Road Line. The move resulted in an engagement at the Battle of Lewis's Farm of Confederate brigades of Brigadier Generals Henry A. Wise, William Henry Wallace...
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Dinwiddie County, Virginia (redirect from History of Dinwiddie County, Virginia)
free black 18th-century rural physician. During the Civil War the Battle of Lewis's Farm was fought along Quaker Road [Rt. 660]. It took place on March 29...
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the Appomattox campaign of the American Civil War: Battle of Lewis's Farm, March 29, 1865 Battle of White Oak Road, March 31, 1865 Virginia in the American...
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The Battle of Crysler's Farm, also known as the Battle of Crysler's Field, was fought on 11 November 1813, during the War of 1812, in the British province...
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Forks. Encouraged by the Confederate failure to press their attack at Lewis's Farm and their withdrawal to their White Oak Road Line, Grant decided to expand...
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Alfred L. Pearson (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Lewis's Farm. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Pearson studied...
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known in the North as Battle of Antietam and Second Battle of Bull Run were referred to as the Battle of Sharpsburg and the Battle of Manassas, respectively...
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