Lee's Retreat
From here Union cavalry moved north on April 5, 1865 to ascertain Lee's whereabouts. On the morning of April 6, the Second, Fifth and Sixth corps of Grant's army advanced from Jetersville toward Amelia Courthouse to attack Lee.
Marker is at the intersection of Patrick Henry Highway (U.S. 360) and Amelia Springs Road (Route 642), on the right when traveling west on Patrick Henry Highway.
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