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Civil War

Skirmish near Glasgow

1864
Virginia
Era
Civil War
Year
1864
Location
Virginia
Status
Historical record
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The Battle

History & Significance

Skirmish near Glasgow was a Civil War engagement fought in Virginia, 1864.

Forces engaged
Union: PENNSYLVANIA--20th Cavalry.; Confederate not detailed
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Approximate area near Glasgow. Town-level location: shown at Glasgow, Virginia. The exact location of the engagement has not been confirmed.

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When did Skirmish near Glasgow take place?
Skirmish near Glasgow took place in 1864.
Where was Skirmish near Glasgow fought?
Skirmish near Glasgow was fought in Virginia, United States.
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Historic Sites near Skirmish near Glasgow

Glasgow Historic District
Listed ยท 0 mi
Glasgow Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Industrial ยท 0.1 mi
Echols Farm
Industrial ยท 0.7 mi
Virginia Manor
Industrial ยท 2.2 mi
Hickory Hill
Colonial ยท 2.7 mi
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