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The Second Battle of Deep Bottom: August 14-20, 1864
The First Battle of Deep Bottom: July 27, | Emerging Civil War
The Second Battle of Deep Bottom, also known as Fussell's Mill (particularly in the South), New Market Road, Bailey's Creek, Charles City Road, or White's.
The First Battle of Deep Bottom, also known as Darbytown, Strawberry Plains, New Market Road, or Gravel Hill, was fought July 27–29, , at Deep Bottom in .
Description:The situation was rapidly deteriorating. To prevent as much as possible these reinforcements from being sent out from Richmond, I had to do something to compel Lee to retain his forces about his capital. Victor Girardey , was hit hard and retreated, opening a significant gap. Chaffin's Bluff was defended by a division under Maj. The heavy firepower of Union repeaters began to tell, however, and the Confederate infantry were routed, losing men captured. Wright's Brigade, commanded by newly promoted Brig. The author presents casualty figures from a wide variety of sources and provides his best estimate.
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