Drewrys Bluff, Battle of, Va., 1864
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found: Work cat.: NUCMC data from Historic Northampton, Apr. 24, 2006(Battle of Drewrys Bluff, Va., 1864)
found: DAH(Drewry's Bluff, Battle at; May 12-16, 1864; part of overland movement against Richmond; Gen. B.F. Butler in charge of Union forces operating from Yorktown peninsula in Va.; Butler sought to attack Confed. forces in rear of Richmond; at Drewry's Bluff was defeated by Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard; in this battle Confederates succeeded in restoring their communications south and west of Richmond)
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2010-07-29: revised
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