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The officers who led Union forces in the battle insisted that Columbus was the last battle of the war. On May 30, 1865 Brevet Major General Emory Upton reported for his division in the Wilson Raid, in the Official Records, that the Battle of Columbus was the "closing conflict of the war."
The Battle of Columbus may refer to: The Battle of Columbus (1865) , the last major land battle in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, April 16, 1865 The Battle of Columbus (1916) , a conflict between Pancho Villa and the U.S. Cavalry occurring in the Southwest U.S.
February 20, 1865: Battle of Fort Myers: Florida: Union: Southernmost land battle in Florida of the war. April 13 –15, 1865: Battle of Morrisville: North Carolina: Union: Last cavalry battle of the War. April 16, 1865: Battle of West Point: Georgia: Union: Union victory during final phase of U.S. Civil War. April 16, 1865: Battle of Columbus ...
The Spirit of Columbus '65–'15 is a lost film of the American silent film era, written and directed by itinerant filmmaker O. W. Lamb of the Paragon Feature Film Company. The melodrama was shot in Columbus, Georgia , in March 1915 and included flashback scenes depicting the Battle of Columbus also known as "Last Battle of the Civil War ...
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Newark's Dewey Hendren survived a short stint in World War 1, but suffered a calamitous fatal accident in Columbus after the war.
Wilson's Raid was a cavalry operation through Alabama and Georgia in March–April 1865, late in the American Civil War. U.S. Brig. Gen. James H. Wilson led his U.S. Cavalry Corps to destroy Confederate manufacturing facilities and was opposed unsuccessfully by a much smaller force under Confederate Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest.