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Battle of Trevilians

Louisa Rd, VA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 38° 3' 5.080212", -78° 4' 35.274144"
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Here, on June 12, 1864, Sheridan's cavalry, coming from Trevilians, attacked Wade Hampton, who had taken position across the road. A bloody engagement followed. Fitz Lee joined Hampton, and the Union cavalry was driven back. That night Sheridan retired eastward.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
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