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Dry Creek Battle
White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
Historical Marker Database · Beverly Pfingsten
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A two-day encounter on August 26-27, 1863, pitted Gen. Sam Jones' Confederates against Gen. W. W. Averell's Federals. The action was also known as Howard's Creek, White Sulphur Springs, and Rocky Gap. Losses totaled 350.
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White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia · USA
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