Battle of Lewisburg

battle which occurred in the American Civil War on 23 May 1862. 

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1862 United States, 

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American Civil War – Battle of Droop Mountain – 

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Battle of Lewisburg Marker

Cox hoped to sever the Confederate Virginia & Tennessee Railroad

Crook sent two companies forward to investigate the approaching Confederate army

Heth moved north toward Lewisburg, confident that he could surprise Crook

Lewisburg was an important crossroads center in 1862

Position of Union and Confederate soldiers in the Battle of Lewisburg

Position of Union and Confederate soldiers in the Battle of Lewisburg

Starting at Gauley Bridge, Crook's Brigade moved to Lewisburg, the Virginia Central Railroad, and then back to Lewisburg

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
image	2024	Battle of Lewisburg Marker			Wikimedia
image	1861	Cox hoped to sever the Confederate Virginia & Tennessee Railroad			Wikimedia
image	2022	Crook sent two companies forward to investigate the approaching Confederate army			Wikimedia
image	1861	Heth moved north toward Lewisburg, confident that he could surprise Crook			Wikimedia
image	1863	Lewisburg was an important crossroads center in 1862			Wikimedia
image	2023	Position of Union and Confederate soldiers in the Battle of Lewisburg			Wikimedia
image	2022	Position of Union and Confederate soldiers in the Battle of Lewisburg			Wikimedia
image	1861	Starting at Gauley Bridge, Crook's Brigade moved to Lewisburg, the Virginia Central Railroad, and then back to Lewisburg			Wikimedia

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