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First Battle of Rappahannock Station
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For the 1863 battle in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, see Battle of White Sulphur Springs.
The First Battle of Rappahannock Station, (also known as Waterloo Bridge, White Sulphur Springs, Lee Springs, and Freeman's Ford) as took place on August 23, 1862, at present-day Remington, Virginia, as part of the Northern Virginia Campaign of the American Civil War.[1][2][3]
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![]() Skirmish at Freeman's Ford, by Davenport. | |||||||
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