1st Battle of Deep Bottom
Forces Engaged:
Killed: 80
Wounded: 391
Missing or Captured: 208
Total Casualties: 679
Confederate Officers
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Brig. Gen. Dudley M. Du Bose
Brig. Gen. Benjamin S. Humphreys
Brig. Gen. Goode Bryan
Brig. Gen. James Comer
Brig. Gen. Edward Porter Alexander
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July 27-29, 1864
Henrico County, Virginia
Confederate Victory
Also called Darbytown, Strawberry Plains, New Market Road or Gravel Hill
Part of the Siege of Petersburg
Battlefield Trust
The Battle of First Deep Bottom with Bobby Kuck
1st Deep Bottom - Battle Map July 28, 1864
First Deep Bottom - an Article
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American History Central
First Battle of Deep Bottom, 1864
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Forces Engaged:
Killed: 62
Wounded: 340
Missing or Captured: 86
Total Casualties: 488
Union Officers
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Brig. Gen. Francis C. Barlow
Brig. Gen. Nelson A. Miles
Brig. Gen. Gershom Mott
Brig. Gen. Regis de Trobriand
Brig. Gen. Alfred T. A. Torbert
Brig. Gen. George A. Custer
Brig. Gen. Wesley Merritt
Brig. Gen. David McMurtrie Gregg
Brig. Gen. Henry Eugene Davies
Brig. Gen. Benjamin F. Butler
Brig. Gen. Robert Sanford Foster
Brig. Gen. Henry Warner Birge
Brig. Gen. August Kautz
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Boatner, Mark M. III. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: David McKay, 1967. p 229-230
Warner, Ezra J. Generals in Blue Lives of the Union Commanders. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State, 1964.
------------------- Generals in Gray Lives of the Confederate Commanders. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State, 1992.
Weygant, Charles H. History of the One Hunderd Twenty-Fourth Regiment. Newburgh, NY: Journal Print House, 1877.
https://archive.org/details/0057448.3126.Emory.edu/page/353/mode/2up p 353-367
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