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Siege of Suffolk
Action of the American Civil War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The siege of Suffolk, also known as the Battle of Suffolk, took place from April 11 to May 4, 1863, near Suffolk, Virginia during the American Civil War.[2][3]
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (September 2015) |
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Siege of Suffolk | |||||||
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Part of the eastern theater of the American Civil War | |||||||
![]() Suffolk battlefield | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United States (Union) | Confederate States | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
John Peck | James Longstreet | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
20,000 | 25,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
44 killed 202 wounded 14 missing 260 total |
500 killed/wounded 400 captured 900 total[1] |
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