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By NPS
Published: January 13, 2008
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Other Names: Farmville Location: Cumberland County Campaign: Appomattox Campaign (March-April 1865) Date(s): April 7, 1865 Principal Commanders: Maj. Gen. A.A. Humphreys [US]; Gen. Robert E. Lee [CS] Forces Engaged: Corps Estimated Casualties: 910 total (US 655; CS 255) Description: Near 2 pm on April 7, the advance of the Union II Corps encountered Confederate forces entrenched on high ground near Cumberland Church. The Union forces attacked twice but were repulsed, and darkness halted the conflict. Union general Smythe was mortally wounded nearby, and J.I. Gregg was captured north of Farmville. Result(s): Confederate victory
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