Battle

Battle of Rice's Station

6 Apr 1865 · 37.27° N, 78.29° W

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6 Apr 1865
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
37.27° N, 78.29° W
Description
1865 battle of the American Civil War

Battle of Rice's Station

Battle of the American Civil War

The Battle of Rice's Station was a minor engagement in Appomattox Campaign of the American Civil War that was fought at the same time as the Battle of Sailor's Creek on April 6, 1865. In the early morning of April 6, Confederate Lieutenant General James Longstreet's command reached Rice's Station, Virginia on the South Side Railroad.

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