Union troops advancing south toward Petersburg ran into Confederate resistance here on May 9, 1864. Several Confederate attacks here failed to dislodge the Union line, but Butler withdrew his Federal forces the next day. A Virginia Civil War Trails interpretive sign is located here.
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15820 Woods Edge Road
Colonial Heights, VA 238341.77 MI
