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The Battle of Salem Church
This ridge top now brimming with traffic and commerce once witnessed the clash of armies. On May 3, 1863, 10,000 Confederate troops took position astride the Orange Plank Road (modern Va. Route 3). That afternoon, 20,000 Union soldiers under General ...
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Battle of Salem Church
May 3, 1863
Brooks – Newton
vs
Wilcox – Semmes
Mahone
Marker is at the intersection of Salem Church Road and Plank Road (Virginia Route 3) on Salem Church Road.
Courtesy hmdb.org
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Battle of Salem Church
of May 3, 4, 1863 fought by Lee and Hooker concluded the Chancellorsville Campaign here. The followers of Lee, in imperishable bronze respond to the noble sentiment of the followers of Grant and pay highest tribute to the patriotism of ...
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