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Encyclopedia > Battle of Saltville

The Battle of Saltville may refer to one of two American Civil War Battles fought at the same location: Combatants United States of America (Union) Confederate States of America (Confederacy) Commanders Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee Strength 2,200,000 1,064,000 Casualties 110,000 killed in action, 360,000 total dead, 275,200 wounded 93,000 killed in action, 258,000 total...

Union re-enactors recreate the Battle of Saltville in Saltville, Virginia on Aug. ... is the 275th day of the year (276th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1864 (MDCCCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... Union re-enactors recreate the Battle of Saltville in Saltville, Virginia on Aug. ... (Redirected from 20 December) December 20 is the 354th day of the year (355th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 355th day of the year (356th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1864 (MDCCCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... Image File history File links Disambig_gray. ...

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Battle Summary: Saltville, VA (133 words)
Stephen Burbridge attempted to destroy the saltworks near Saltville.
Alfred E. Jackson to concentrate troops near Saltville to meet him.
Afterwards, Confederate soldiers were said to have murdered, captured, and wounded fl soldiers.
Saltville, Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (418 words)
On October 2, 1864 during the American Civil War, the Battle of Saltville was fought here.
In the battle Union forces attacked Saltville but were defeated by Confederate troops.
Also, another, more minor battle was fought here, during Major General George Stoneman's Tennessee-Virginia Raid.
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