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    The Battle of Salem Church, and the Battle of Banks' Ford took place on May 3 and 4 respectively, 1863, in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, as part of the...
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  • (NRHP) Salem Church (Sardis, Ohio), NRHP-listed Salem Church (Tulare, South Dakota), NRHP-listed Battle of Salem Church, Virginia Salem Church Parsonage...
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    William T. H. Brooks (category Members of the Aztec Club of 1847)
    Battle of Fredericksburg Fredericksburg Union order of battle Fredericksburg Union order of battle, VI Corps Battle of Salem Church Battle of Salem Church...
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    Second Battle of Fredericksburg, and then moved to the west. The Confederates fought a successful delaying action at the Battle of Salem Church. On the...
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    John Sedgwick (category American military personnel of the Mexican–American War)
    troops at the Second Battle of Fredericksburg and the Battle of Salem Church. His corps was the last to arrive at the Battle of Gettysburg and thus did...
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    Joseph J. Bartlett (category People of New York (state) in the American Civil War)
    Battle of Salem Church, where he lost more than a third of his 1,500 men, yet managed to keep order. His men were primarily in reserve at the Battle of...
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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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  • following is a list of the casualties count in battles or offensives in world history. The list includes both sieges (not technically battles but usually yielding...
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    4th Vermont Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Vermont)
    Louisiana Regiment (C.S.A.)," at the Battle of Salem Church on May 4, 1863. Drury, James, Sergeant, Co. C, "saved the colors of his regiment when it was surrounded...
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    Hiram Burnham (category People of Maine in the American Civil War)
    right flank anchor of Sedgwick's line when VI Corps stood on the defensive during the later stages of the Battle of Salem Church. Only lightly engaged...
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    6th Louisiana Infantry Regiment (Confederate) (category Units and formations of the Confederate States Army from Louisiana)
    the Battle of Antietam in 1862. The next year, it fought at the Second Battle of Fredericksburg, the Battle of Salem Church, the Second Battle of Winchester...
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  • 23rd New Jersey Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from New Jersey)
    fought in two engagements–the December 1862 Battle of Fredericksburg, and the May 1863 Battle of Salem Church. Years after the war was over, the regiment...
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    Williamsburg, Seven Pines, Gaines' Mill and Salem Church, and was dangerously wounded in the two latter battles. The severity of his wounds severed his connection...
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    Paul Jones Semmes (category People of Georgia (U.S. state) in the American Civil War)
    division, and at Salem Church. Semmes was mortally wounded in the thigh while leading a charge across the Wheatfield at the Battle of Gettysburg on July...
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    Robert J. Coffey (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 Salem Church in Virginia on 4 May 1863. He was honored with...
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  • 20th New York Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from New York (state))
    Congress in 1905. The remainder of the regiment crossed the Rappahannock and participated in the Battle of Salem Church, in which the unit incurred higher...
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    Frank Huger (category People of Virginia in the American Civil War)
    of Brig. Gen. Cadmus Wilcox, in the Battle of Salem Church. [1] Huger was promoted to major on March 2, 1863. At first, he was second in command of a...
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    23rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Pennsylvania)
    Battle of Salem Church. At the Battle of Gettysburg, the regiment supported Maj. Gen. John Geary's division on Culp's Hill on July 3. In this battle,...
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  • Mark Wilkes Collet (category Burials at the Church of St. James the Less)
    1863, Battle of Salem Church during the campaign. His remains were taken to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where they were buried in the churchyard of the...
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    Francis B. Hall (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    of Honor, for extraordinary heroism shown on May 3, 1863, at the Battle of Salem Church, while serving as a Chaplain with the 16th New York Volunteer Infantry...
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    Forrester L. Taylor (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    received the Medal of Honor for his bravery at the May 3, 1863 Battle of Salem Church. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was a member of a Burlington,...
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    Salem (/ˈseɪləm/ SAY-ləm) is a historic coastal city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located on the North Shore of Greater Boston. Continuous...
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    Peter McAdams (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    including the Battle of Williamsburg and the Battle of Fredericksburg. During the Battle of Salem Church, his regiment was forced back to a defensive position...
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    Salem (/ˈseɪləm/ SAY-ləm) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County. It is located in the center of the Willamette...
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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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    Edward A. Holton (category American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor)
    Battle of Fredericksburg (December 11–15, 1862), Second Battle of Fredericksburg/Marye's Heights (May 3, 1863), and Battle of Salem Church (May 3–4...
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  • 127th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Pennsylvania)
    Army during the American Civil War. As part of the Second Corps of the Army of the Potomac, it fought in battles such as Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville...
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    John Newton (engineer) (category United States Army Corps of Engineers Chiefs of Engineers)
    wounded at Salem Church. At Gettysburg, George Meade named Newton to command of the I Corps after John F. Reynolds was killed in the battle. Command of the corps...
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    6th Vermont Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Vermont)
    the capture of Marye's Heights in the Second Battle of Fredericksburg and then were prominent in the fighting at Salem Church. Like most of VI Corps, the...
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    5th Vermont Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Vermont)
    1862 Battle of Antietam; September 17, 1862 Battle of Fredericksburg; December 13, 1862 Battle of Marye's Heights; May 3, 1863 Battle of Salem Church; May...
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