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Port Walthall
Former town
Port Walthall Drawing
Sketch of the Appomattox at Port Walthall by William Waud, the USS Commodore Perry is visible in the foreground.
Etymology: William Walthall
Coordinates: 37°18′N 77°21′W / 37.300°N 77.350°W / 37.300; -77.350
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyChesterfield

Port Walthall was a town located on the north bank of the Appomattox River in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States, a few miles upriver from its confluence with the James River at City Point.

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Port Walthall

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Port Walthall was a town located on the north bank of the Appomattox River in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States, a few miles upriver from its...

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Bermuda Hundred campaign

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Brig. Gen. Johnson Hagood's brigade stopped initial Federal probes at Port Walthall Junction, a junction critical to controlling the railroad. On May 7...

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Battle of Port Walthall Junction

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The Battle of Port Walthall Junction was fought May 6–7, 1864, between Union and Confederate forces during the Bermuda Hundred Campaign of the American...

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Walthall

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Virginia in 1654 that became Port Walthall Walthall Robertson Joyner (1854–1925), the 40th mayor of Atlanta, Georgia Walthall M. Moore (1886-1960), a politician...

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Appomattox River

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Petersburg had a port below the Fall Line that could hold ships which carry 200 tons down river to the Atlantic Ocean. Port Walthall, six miles downstream...

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List of conflicts in the United States

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Battle of Laredo Battle of Paducah Battle of the Wilderness Battle of Port Walthall Junction Siege of Atlanta Battle of Spotsylvania Battle of Resaca Battle...

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List of American Civil War battles

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Inconclusive Grant and Lee meet inconclusively. May 6–7, 1864 Battle of Port Walthall Junction Virginia C Union Union forces destroy railroad May 7–13, 1864...

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Benjamin Butler

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or Yale." The regiment would serve Butler effectively during the Siege of Port Hudson. Butler organized three regiments totaling 3,122 soldiers and officers...

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Richmond and Petersburg Railroad

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The Rail line was completed in 1838. A branch line was created to Port Walthall which connected to Norfolk, Washington, Baltimore and Philadelphia by...

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48th New York Infantry Regiment

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to the 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 10th Corps. In the engagement at Port Walthall Junction the regiment again showed its mettle by heroic conduct in spite...

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23rd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment

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ordered to proceed up James River to Bermuda Hundred. It was engaged at Port Walthall Junction on 6 and 7 May, then at Arrowfield Church on the 9th. On 16...

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100th New York Infantry Regiment

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Petersburg and Richmond May 4–28. Occupation of Bermuda Hundred May 5. Port Walthall Junction, Chester Station, May 7. Swift Creek May 8–10. Operations against...

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Charles Adam Heckman

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XVIII Corps in the Army of the James. He was wounded at the battle of Port Walthall Junction and taken prisoner at the battle of Proctor's Creek. In September...

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89th New York Infantry Regiment

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Richmond May 4–28. Occupation of Bermuda Hundred and City Point May 5. Port Walthall May 7. Swift Creek or Arrowfield Church May 9–10. Operations against...

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City Point Railroad

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the second rail road in Virginia. Large ships that were too large for Port Walthall or Petersburg had to load and unload at City Point. Goods for export...

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118th New York Infantry Regiment

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Suffolk Battle of South Anna Bridge Bermuda Hundred Campaign Battle of Port Walthall Junction Battle of Swift Creek Battle of Proctor's Creek Battle of Cold...

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Clover Hill Railroad

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charged on prices for transporting coal to Richmond, Petersburg and Port Walthall by the Richmond and Petersburg Railroad in 1854. The Clover Hill also...

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47th New York Infantry Regiment

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side of the James River and against Petersburg and Richmond May 4–28. Port Walthall Junction, Chester Station, May 7. Operations against Fort Darling May...

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3rd New York Infantry Regiment

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south side of James River and against Petersburg and Richmond May 4-2S Port Walthall May 7 Swift Creek or Arrowfield Church May 9–10 Operations against Fort...

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115th New York Infantry Regiment

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Va., 12 May 1864 Drury's Bluff, Va., 14 May 1864 Proctor's Creek & Port Walthall, Va., 16 May 1864 Cold Harbor, Va., 1 June 1864 Chickahominy, Va., 1...

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