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    The Battle of Boydton Plank Road (also known as Burgess Mill or First Hatcher's Run), fought on October 27–28, 1864, followed the Union Army's successful...
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  • order of battle for the Battle of Boydton Plank Road, also known as the Battle of Burgess Mill or the First Battle of Hatcher's Run, includes: Battle of Boydton...
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    The Boydton and Petersburg Plank Road, also called the Boydton Plank Road, was a hard surfaced road constructed between Boydton and Petersburg, Virginia...
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  • regiments and commanders fought in the Battle of Boydton Plank Road on October 27 to 28, 1864. The Union order of battle is listed separately. Gen = General...
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  • and commanders fought in the Battle of Boydton Plank Road (October 27–28, 1864) of the American Civil War. Order of battle compiled from the casualty returns...
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    one in a series of Union offensives during the siege of Petersburg, aimed at cutting off Confederate supply traffic on Boydton Plank Road and the Weldon...
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  • The Battle of White Oak Road, also known as The Battle of Hatcher's Run, Gravelly Run, Boydton Plank Road, White Oak Ridge was fought on March 31, 1865...
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    known in the North as Battle of Antietam and Second Battle of Bull Run were referred to as the Battle of Sharpsburg and the Battle of Manassas, respectively...
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    of the units Lee had removed from his right to retake Fort Harrison. Warren's attack was aimed at the fortifications guarding the Boydton Plank Road,...
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    Sidney W. Thaxter (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    remaining with his unit beyond the terms of his contract while participating at the Battle of Boydton Plank Road in October 1864. (The US government awarded...
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    Andrew H. Embler (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Boydton Plank Road in Virginia on October 27, 1864. He would later...
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    1st Minnesota Infantry Battalion (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Minnesota)
    27–28. Demonstration north of the James August 13–20. Strawberry Plains August 14–18. Weldon Railroad August 25. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October...
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  • but as the battle ended, Warren's corps held an important objective, a portion of the Boydton Plank Road at its junction with the Quaker Road. Within hours...
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  • Virginia, as part of the Richmond-Petersburg Campaign of the American Civil War. In combination with movements against the Boydton Plank Road at Petersburg...
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    Edward S. Bragg (category Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin)
    battle of the war was the Battle of Hatcher's Run, occurring February 6, 1865, near the site of the Battle of Boydton Plank Road.: 476  The Iron Brigade...
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    Alonzo Smith (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    December 1, 1864 for his actions at the Battle of Boydton Plank Road on October 27, 1864. Citation: Capture of flag of 26th North Carolina Infantry (C.S.A...
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    control of the Boydton Plank Road for the rest of the winter. It marked the last battle for Hancock, who resigned from field command because of wounds...
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    to Petersburg, the South Side Railroad and the Boydton Plank Road, and possibly cut off all routes of retreat from Richmond and Petersburg. On March 24...
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    to Petersburg, the South Side Railroad and the Boydton Plank Road, and possibly cut off all routes of retreat from Richmond and Petersburg. On March 24...
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    Sylvester Bonnaffon Jr. (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    gallantry and leadership against Confederate troops during the Battle of Boydton Plank Road, Virginia on October 27, 1864. That award was conferred on September...
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  • 184th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion)
    Demonstration north of the James at Deep Bottom August 13-20. Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom, August 14-18. Ream's Station August 25. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's...
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  • list of orders of battle, which list the known military units that were located within the field of operations for a battle or campaign. The battles are...
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    Joseph Sewall Smith (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    brigade at the October 1864 Battle of Boydton Plank Road in Virginia. Smith was born in Wiscasset, Maine, one of six children of Jacob Smith Jr. and Julia...
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    120th New York Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from New York (state))
    Jerusalem Plank Road Second Battle of Deep Bottom Battle of Boydton Plank Road Battle of Fort Stedman Appomattox Campaign Battle of White Oak Road Battle of Sailor's...
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  • 183rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion)
    Demonstration north of the James at Deep Bottom August 13–20. Deep Bottom, August 14–18. Ream's Station August 25. Boydton Plank Road, October 27–28. Reconnaissance...
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  • 187th New York Infantry Regiment (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion)
    Petersburg, Va., October 1, 1864. Siege of Petersburg, Va., October 20, 1864 to April 2, 1865. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27–28, 1864. Warren's...
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    Winfield Scott Hancock (category Members of the Aztec Club of 1847)
    the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. His military service continued after the Civil War, as Hancock participated in the military Reconstruction of the South...
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    W. H. F. Lee (category Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia)
    returning to Petersburg for the Battle of Boydton Plank Road. By last year of the war, Rooney Lee had risen to second-in-command of the Confederate cavalry in...
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    James Dearing (category People of Virginia in the American Civil War)
    addition of the 7th Confederate Cavalry. He was falsely reported to be killed in the Battle of Boydton Plank Road. When Beauregard gained command of the Department...
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