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Hatcher's Run (Ohio, United States) (search for this): entry hatcher-s-run-battle-of
Hatcher's Run, battle of.
On Sun-
Hatcher's Run. day morning, Feb. 5, 1865, a strong flanking column of Nationals moved on the rightHatcher's Run. day morning, Feb. 5, 1865, a strong flanking column of Nationals moved on the right of the lines of the Confederates at Petersburg, beyond Hatcher's Run, to strike the South-side Railway.
The entire National army in front oHatcher's Run, to strike the South-side Railway.
The entire National army in front of Petersburg had received marching orders to meet whatever might be developed by the movement.
This flanking movement was led by Warren's an instructions to fall upon the right of the Confederate works on Hatcher's Run, while Warren should move around to the flank and strike the re A division of Humphrey's corps carried the Confederate works on Hatcher's Run, making the passage of it safe for the Nationals.
The latter c d stood firm, and made a permanent extension of Grant's line to Hatcher's Run.
The City Point Railroad was extended to that stream.
In the nded to that stream.
In the battle at Hatcher's Run the Nationals lost nearly 2,000 men; the Confederates, 1,000. General Pegram was killed.
Wade Hampton (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): entry hatcher-s-run-battle-of
Lucretia Mott (search for this): entry hatcher-s-run-battle-of
Ulysses S. Grant (search for this): entry hatcher-s-run-battle-of
John Pegram (search for this): entry hatcher-s-run-battle-of
William Crawford (search for this): entry hatcher-s-run-battle-of
David McMurtrie Gregg (search for this): entry hatcher-s-run-battle-of
Hatcher's Run, battle of.
On Sun-
Hatcher's Run. day morning, Feb. 5, 1865, a strong flanking column of Nationals moved on the right of the lines of the Confederates at Petersburg, beyond Hatcher's Run, to strike the South-side Railway.
The entire National army in front of Petersburg had received marching orders to meet whatever might be developed by the movement.
This flanking movement was led by Warren's and Humphrey's corps, and Gregg's cavalry.
The cavalry moved down the Jerusalem Plank-road to Reams' Station.
The divisions of Ayres, Griffin, and Crawford, of Warren's corps, moved along another road, while portions of Humphrey's corps (Mott's and Smyth's divisions) moved along still another road, with instructions to fall upon the right of the Confederate works on Hatcher's Run, while Warren should move around to the flank and strike the rear of their adversaries.
The cavalry had pushed on from Reams's Station to Dinwiddie Courthouse, encountering Wade Hampton's cava
Joseph Warren (search for this): entry hatcher-s-run-battle-of
Simon Goddell Griffin (search for this): entry hatcher-s-run-battle-of
F. Smyth (search for this): entry hatcher-s-run-battle-of