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US Civil War: Battle of Sailors Creek

fought on April 6, 1865, near Farmville, Virginia, as part of the Appomattox Campaign

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Pic	Name	Birth	Death	Birthplace
General, USA
	Gen Ulysses Simpson Grant	27 APR 1822	23 JUL 1885	OH, Clermont Co, Point Pleasant
	Philip Henry Sheridan	6 MAR 1831	5 AUG 1888	NY, Albany Co, Albany
Colonel
	Alexander Cumming McWhorter Pennington	8 JAN 1838	30 NOV 1917	NJ, Essex Co, Newark

	Wesley A. Merritt	16 JUN 1836	3 DEC 1910	NY, New York Co, Manhattan
	Horatio Gouverneur Wright	6 MAR 1820	2 JUL 1899	CT, Middlesex Co, Clinton

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US Civil War: Battle of Sailors Creek

fought on April 6, 1865, near Farmville, Virginia, as part of the Appomattox Campaign

Gen Ulysses Simpson Grant

Philip Henry Sheridan

Alexander Cumming McWhorter Pennington

Wesley A. Merritt

Horatio Gouverneur Wright

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