Meade is pressured by Lincoln into making…

November 1863 CE

Meade is pressured by Lincoln into making one final offensive campaign in the fall of 1863, the Mine Run Campaign.

Meade positions against troops led by Confederate General Robert E. Lee on November 26 near Mine Run, Virginia.

However, Lee is able to cut off Meade's advance and construct breastworks.

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Battle of Mine Run Orange Virginia United States View →

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Abraham Lincoln View → George Gordon Meade View → Robert E. Lee View →

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Virginia, Commonwealth of (U.S.A.) View → United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC) View → Confederate States of America (C.S.A.) View →

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American Civil War (War between the States, War of the Rebellion, War of Secession, War for Southern Independence) View → Eastern Theater of the American Civil War View → Mine Run, Battle of View →

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