Sailor's Creek Battlefield (SC)
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DescriptionOn April 6, 1865, nearly a quarter of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's army, more than 7,700 men, were killed, wounded or captured here. Lee surrendered 72 hours later at Appomattox Court House. Costumed volunteers present various interpretive programs throughout the year. Living history events take place every April. Motorists traveling along Lee's Retreat can learn more about the battle by tuning their radios to AM 1610. For more information about seasonal tours of the Hillsman House, call 804-561-7510.
Location6541 Saylers Creek Rd., Rice, VA 23966
Latitude: 37.178810, Longitude: -78.137372
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