Battle of Chappell House

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The Battle of Chappell House, better known as the Battle of Peebles' Farm, was an 1864 engagement during the Petersburg Campaign of the American Civil War in which Union forces sought to extend their siege lines around Petersburg, Virginia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American Civil War battle ⓘ
battle ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Battle of Peebles' Farm ⓘ
belligerent Confederate States of America ⓘ
United States (Union) ⓘ
campaignObjective cut Confederate supply lines southwest of Petersburg ⓘ
extend Union siege lines around Petersburg ⓘ
commander Gouverneur K. Warren ⓘ
John G. Parke ⓘ
conflict American Civil War ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
date September 30, 1864 ⓘ
endDate October 2, 1864 ⓘ
engagedForce Confederate infantry ⓘ
Union infantry ⓘ
followedBy Battle of Boydton Plank Road ⓘ
front Eastern Theater of the American Civil War ⓘ
hasSiteType historic battlefield ⓘ
involvesMilitaryUnit Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ
Army of the Potomac ⓘ
Union IX Corps ⓘ
Union V Corps ⓘ
location Petersburg, Virginia ⓘ
near Peebles' Farm ⓘ
Poplar Springs Church ⓘ
Squirrel Level Road ⓘ
notableAction Union forces captured portions of the Confederate works southwest of Petersburg ⓘ
opposingCommander A. P. Hill ⓘ
linked to: A.P. Hill

Cadmus M. Wilcox ⓘ
Henry Heth ⓘ
partOf Petersburg Campaign ⓘ
Siege of Petersburg ⓘ
precededBy Battle of Peeble's Farm operations on Weldon Railroad ⓘ
result Union victory ⓘ
sideWithMoreCasualties Union forces ⓘ
state Virginia ⓘ
strategicConsequence extended Union left flank closer to Boydton Plank Road ⓘ
tightened Union investment of Petersburg ⓘ
tacticalNature Confederate defensive counterattacks ⓘ
Union offensive operation ⓘ
theater Virginia theater of the American Civil War ⓘ
timePeriod American Civil War, 1864 campaigns ⓘ
year 1864 ⓘ

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Battle of Peebles' Farm → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Chappell House ⓘ