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First Battle of Rappahannock Station 1862

First Battle of Rappahannock Station: Battle of Rappahannock Station I
Image: Mr Davenport, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date22 August 1862 – 25 August 1862Wikidata
Year1862Wikidata P580 (start time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationUnited StatesNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentNorth AmericaNatural Earth
War / conflictAmerican Civil WarWikidata P361
Coordinates38.5272, -77.8302Wikidata P625

About the battle

The First Battle of Rappahannock Station, (also known as Waterloo Bridge, White Sulphur Springs, Lee Springs, and Freeman's Ford) as took place on August 23, 1862, at present-day Remington, Virginia, as part of the Northern Virginia Campaign of the American Civil War.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article First Battle of Rappahannock Station (revision 1370618923), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

38.5272, -77.8302 · United States

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