Attack on Aquia Creek, Virginia
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- Multiple units engage at Aquia Creek in Stafford County, Virginia from May 29-June 1, 1861
Union Troops
- Commander James H. Ward
- USS Thomas Freeborn (May 29, 30, June 1)
- USS Anacostia (May 30, June 1)
- USS Resolute (May 30, June 1)
- USS Pawnee (June 1)
Confederate Troops
- Captain Lynch
- Confederate shore batteries
Casualties
- No Union casualties
- One Confederate wounded in the hand
Sources
- Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Page 596)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Aquia_Creek
Categories:
- Engagements in the War of the Rebellion
- Engagements in Virginia
- Engagements in Stafford County, Virginia
- Attacks in Virginia
- Attacks in Stafford County, Virginia
- Engagements in 1861
- Engagements on May 29, 1861
- Engagements on May 30, 1861
- Engagements on May 31, 1861
- Engagements on June 1, 1861
- Source: ACWR 596