✦ History

Part of American Civil War

Battle of High Bridge

April 6–7, 1865 · Prince Edward County

Result Inconclusive

Union and Confederate forces fought for the High Bridge over the Appomattox River during Lee's retreat toward Appomattox Court House.

On the map Contemporaries

Union

Confederacy

United States
Confederate States of America
William Mahone military commander

Strength and losses

Strength
880c. 900
Casualties
847
Captured
c. 800
Strength
1,200c. 1,200
Casualties
c. 100

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