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.
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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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The Petersen House
Posted: September 23, 2015 in Civil War SitesTags: abraham lincoln, civil war, civil war sites, history, petersen house, washington dc
Ford’s Theatre
Posted: September 23, 2015 in Civil War SitesTags: abraham lincoln, civil war, civil war sites, ford's theatre, history, washington dc
Fort Moultrie
Posted: February 13, 2015 in Civil War SitesTags: civil war sites, south carolina, the american civil war, the civil war
Ford’s Theatre
Posted: October 2, 2014 in Civil War SitesTags: abraham lincoln, civil war sites, ford's theatre