Battle of Lewisburg

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

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1863-11-06T00:00:00Z

Battle of Droop Mountain

1862-05-23T00:00:00Z

Battle of Lewisburg

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