What the records say
- When
- 3 Apr 1813
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 37.64° N, 76.48° W
Battle of Rappahannock River
The Battle of Rappahannock River was fought in 1813 during the War of 1812. A British Royal Navy force blockading the Rappahannock River in Virginia sent several hundred men in boats to attack four American privateers. Ultimately the British were victorious and the American ships were captured.
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