Military & Warfare

Union and Confederate Forces Clash at Mine Run

Union forces under General George Meade collected their troops to confront Confederate soldiers led by General Robert E. Lee near Mine Run in Virginia. The positioning set the stage for a confrontation as both sides sought to gain an advantage in the ongoing conflict. Known for its strategic implications, the impending battle highlighted the continued struggle for dominance in the area. The Union aimed to break through the Confederate lines, while Lee prepared to defend his positions.

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