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Battle of Averasborough 1865

Battle of Averasborough: Trials and triumphs - the record of the Fifty-Fifth Ohio Volunteer Infantry
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date16 March 1865Wikidata
Year1865Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationUnited StatesNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentNorth AmericaNatural Earth
War / conflictAmerican Civil WarWikidata P361
Coordinates35.2661, -78.6721Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Averasborough fought March 16, 1865, in Harnett and Cumberland counties, North Carolina, as part of the Carolinas campaign of the American Civil War, was a prelude to the climactic Battle of Bentonville, which began three days later.

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Location

35.2661, -78.6721 · United States

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