Battle of Charleston (1862)
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battle-of-charleston-1862-252-8051128
title:
Battle of Charleston (1862)
text:
The Battle of Charleston was a Confederate victory in Kanawha County, Virginia, on September 13, 1862, during the American Civil War. Troops led by Major General William W. Loring defeated a Union force led by Colonel Joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn. This battle, which featured extensive use of artillery but few casualties, was the second major fight in Loring's Kanawha Valley Campaign of 1862 that succeeded in driving Union forces out of the Kanawha River Valley. All points in the Kanawha Rive
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description:
Battle in the American Civil War
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Charleston_(1862)
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date modified:
2023-11-07T01:23:07Z
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