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On May 5 and 6, 1864, 70,000 Confederates under Lee defeated 120,000 Federals under Grant here. Confederate losses were 11,500 and Federal losses were 18,000. Fought with conspicuous bravery in a wilderness on fire, the battle took its place among the great battles of the Civil War.
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