On this day in the Civil War, Federal forces under General John Sedgwick clash with Confederate forces at the Battle of Salem Church. Sedgwick’s troops retreat from the battlefield during the night of May 4th.
May 4, 1863
Posted: May 4, 2016 in On this Day in the Civil WarTags: american civil war, american history, civil war battlefields, civil war sites, general sedgwick, historic sites, history, On this Day in the Civil War, salem church, the civil war
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