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Battle of High Bridge

Apr 6, 1865 – Apr 7, 1865

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The Battle of High Bridge refers to two engagements fought on April 6, 1865 and April 7, 1865, near the end of the Appomattox Campaign of the American Civil War about 4 miles northeast of Farmville, Virginia. The first battle is often the one identified as the Battle of High Bridge.

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Location: Prince Edward & Cumberland County, Virginia

 

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Battle Facts

Result

Inconclusive

COMMANDERS

Union

A. A. Humphreys

Confederate

Thomas Lafayette Rosser

Forces Engaged

2,080

Union

880

Confederate

1,200

Total Estimated Casualties

947

Union

847

Confederate

100

Confederate War Map of High Bridge.jpg
Farmville 150th April 5 (22).jpg
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