What the records say
- When
- 1 Apr 1865
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 37.14° N, 77.62° W
- Description
- 1865 American Civil War history
Battle of Five Forks
1865 battle during the American Civil War
The Battle of Five Forks was fought on April 1, 1865, southwest of Petersburg, Virginia, around the road junction of Five Forks, Dinwiddie County, at the end of the Siege of Petersburg, near the conclusion of the American Civil War.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “American Civil War – Battle of Five Forks: In Petersburg, Virginia, Confederate General Robert E. Lee begins his final offensive”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Unionstruppen unter Philip Sheridan besiegen die Konföderierten unter George Edward Pickett in der Schlacht am Five Forks”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Гражданская война в США: неудачная для Ли Битва при Файв-Фокс”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “南北戦争: ファイブフォークスの戦い”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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