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Ware Bottom Church

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battle Facts

20 May 1864

Outcome: Confederate victory: Beauregard boxes Butler in.

48,000 Troops

Union

Commander(s)Benjamin Butler

900 Casualties

Confederacy

Commander(s)PGT Beauregard

600 Casualties

Ware Bottom Church

battle Facts

48,000 Troops

Union

Confederacy

1,500 Casualties