Battle of Globe Tavern
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The Battle of Globe Tavern, also known as the Second Battle of the Weldon Railroad, fought August 18–21, 1864, south of Petersburg, Virginia, was the second attempt of the Union Army to sever the Weldon Railroad during the siege of Petersburg of the American Civil War. A Union force under Major General Gouverneur K. Warren destroyed miles of track and withstood strong attacks from Confederate troops under General P.G.T. Beauregard and Lieutenant General A.P. Hill. It was the first Union victory in the Richmond–Petersburg Campaign. It forced the Confederates to carry their supplies 30 miles (48 km) by wagon to bypass the new Union lines that were extended farther to the south and west.
1864
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Second Battle of the Weldon Railroad
United States,
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Location: 37.1747, -77.4203, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| event | armed conflict | Bermuda Hundred Campaign | military campaign | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 1781 | Battle of Blandford | United States, battle, Kingdom of Great Britain | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1862 | Battle of Drewry's Bluff | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Port Walthall Junction | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Swift Creek | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Chester Station | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Proctor's Creek | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Ware Bottom Church | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | First Battle of Petersburg | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Siege of Petersburg | United States, battle, Confederate States of America, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Second Battle of Petersburg | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Sappony Church | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | First Battle of Ream's Station | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of the Crater | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Globe Tavern | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Second Battle of Ream's Station | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Chaffin's Farm | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Peebles's Farm | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Vaughan Road | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Boydton Plank Road | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1865 | Battle of Trent's Reach | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1865 | Battle of Hatcher's Run | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1865 | Battle of Fort Stedman | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1865 | Battle of Lewis's Farm | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1865 | Battle of Dinwiddie Court House | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1865 | Battle of White Oak Road | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1865 | Battle of Five Forks | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1865 | Battle of Sutherland's Station | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1865 | Third Battle of Petersburg | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1865 | Battle of Namozine Church | battle | Wikidata |
| object | watercraft | CSS Hampton | gunboat | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Island Belle | tug | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Darling | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Fisher | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Harrison | artillery fort, military installation, Confederate States of America | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1864 | Fort Mahone | fort | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1955 | United States Army Women's Museum | military museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1957 | Army Quartermaster Museum | military museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1967 | United States Army Ordnance Training Support Facility | military museum | Wikidata |