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    The Battle of Chaffin's Farm and New Market Heights, also known as Laurel Hill and combats at Forts Harrison, Johnson, and Gilmer, was fought in Virginia...
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  • of battle for the Battle of Chaffin's Farm includes: Battle of Chaffin's Farm order of battle: Confederate Battle of Chaffin's Farm order of battle:...
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  • units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chaffin's Farm of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately. MG = Major General...
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  • units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chaffin's Farm of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately. Gen = General LTG...
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    Christian Abraham Fleetwood (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    particularly on July 16, 1864, in the Battle of Petersburg and on September 29–30, 1864, in the Battle of Chaffin's Farm. On September 29, 1864, the 3rd Division...
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    soldiers of other Army units. Fourteen African-American men earned the Medal for actions in the Battle of Chaffin's Farm, where a division of U.S. Colored...
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    James H. Harris (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    military decoration in the United States—the Medal of Honor—for his actions at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm. He was African American. Born in Saint Mary's...
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    Miles James (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    the American Civil War and a recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm. James joined the Army in Norfolk, Virginia...
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    Alexander Kelly (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    nation's highest military decoration—the U.S. Medal of Honor—for his gallantry in the Battle of Chaffin's Farm, Virginia on September 29, 1864. Alexander Kelly...
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    James Daniel Gardner (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm. Gardner was born...
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    Powhatan Beaty (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, for taking command of his company at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm, after all officers had been killed or...
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    Milton M. Holland (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm. Holland was born as the son of white...
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  • comedian, and writer Battle of Chaffin's Farm, battle during the American Civil War Chaffin's Bluff, in Virginia, United States Chaffin Formation, geologic...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the...
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    the army was in September 1864 at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm, in which the army took a significant portion of the Confederate works guarding Richmond...
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  • Theodore L. Kramer (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor. Kramer's medal was won for his actions in the Battle of Chaffin's Farm, Virginia, on September 29, 1864. He...
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  • 5th U.S. Artillery, Battery A (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion)
    Richmond June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Battle of Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights, September 28–30. Occupation of Richmond April 3, 1865. Duty at Richmond...
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    Alfred B. Hilton (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm. Around 1842, Alfred...
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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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  • Thomas Belcher (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Chaffin's Farm in Virginia on 29 September 1864. He was honored...
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    St. Mary's City, Maryland (category Province of Maryland)
    Infantry Regiment of the Union Army, which won unit citations for valor in the Battle of Chaffin's Farm (also known as the "Battle of New Market Heights")...
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    CSS Fredericksburg (category Ironclad warships of the Confederate States Navy)
    the Battle of Chaffin's Farm from September 29 to October 1. On January 23 and 24, 1865, she was part of the Confederate fleet at the Battle of Trent's...
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  • Augustin D. Flanagan (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Chaffin's Farm in Virginia on 29 September 1864. He was honored...
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  • Charles Blucher (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Chaffin's Farm at Fort Harrison in Virginia on 29 September...
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    William L. Graul (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    age of eighteen, he was awarded the Medal of Honor, for extraordinary heroism shown at Fort Harrison during the Battle of Chaffin's Farm. His act of valor...
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    Battle of Chaffin's Farm. The corps was also engaged on October 27 in the Second Battle of Fair Oaks, fought over the same ground as the first battle...
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  • Richard Gasson (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor. Gasson's medal was won for his actions during the Battle of Chaffin's Farm in Henrico County, Virginia on September...
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    Butler Medal (category Awards and decorations of the United States Army)
    recognize meritorious or heroic acts of bravery performed by African American soldiers at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm and New Market Heights. Fourteen African...
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    Robert Pinn (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm. Robert A. Pinn was born...
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    Confederate forces under the command of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. During the Battle of Chaffin's Farm, Union forces captured Fort Harrison from...
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