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Wilderness Campaign
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Noun1.Wilderness Campaign - American Civil War; a series of indecisive battles in Grant's campaign (1864) against Lee in which both armies suffered terrible losses
battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse, Spotsylvania - a battle between the armies of Grant and Lee during the Wilderness Campaign
American Civil War, United States Civil War, War between the States - civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865
Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, VA, Virginia - a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War


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Drawn from all over Worcester County, the 800 or so men would eventually fight and die in some of the most important battles of the Civil War, including Antietam, Ball's Bluff, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, the Battle of the Wilderness, and Cold Harbor.
One of the oldest ones involves the Battle of the Wilderness, which occurred in Virginia during the Civil War.
Together, they escape, and follow the trail of their father, who has been missing and presumed dead since the Civil War Battle of the Wilderness in 1864.
 
 
 
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