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Boyle County, KY | Oct 8, 1862. Our Battle of Richmond page includes battle maps, history articles, recommended books, and the latest preservation news for this 1862 Civil War battle in Kentucky.
Map of Richmond Battlefield core and study areas by the American Battlefield Protection Program. The Battle of Richmond, Kentucky, fought August 29–30, 1862, was one of the most complete Confederate victories in the war by Major General Edmund Kirby Smith against Union major general William "Bull" Nelson's
Oct 4, 2023 · Richmond, Kentucky, USA. The Battle of Richmond, which took place on August 29–30, 1862, near Richmond, Kentucky, stands as one of the most comprehensive Confederate victories during the American Civil War.
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Mar 26, 2024 · National Battlefield Park Virginia. “On to Richmond!”. The Focal Point of the Civil War. The center of Confederate manufacturing fueled a modern war, one of the South’s largest hospitals gave care to the sick and wounded, and armies battled on open fields and in miles of defensive earthworks.
(1863) A complete map of Richmond and its fortifications within a circle of 12 miles showing the numerous forts, batteries and the range of their fire, and the various obstacles that impede the approach of the Federal army, also, the principal towns & plantations, in the immediate vicinity of Richmond, together with several of the battle fields ...
Map of Richmond during the war; areas burnt during the evacuation in red After a long siege , Grant captured Petersburg and Richmond in early April 1865. As the fall of Petersburg became imminent, on Evacuation Sunday (April 2), President Davis , his Cabinet, and the Confederate defenders abandoned Richmond and fled south on the last open ...
