Date: September 29, 1864 – September 30, 1864
Location: Henrico County, Virginia
Result: Union victory
Part of: American Civil War
Conflict: U.S. Civil War
Map: Open on OpenStreetMap

About the battle

The Battle of Chaffin's Farm and New Market Heights, also known as Laurel Hill and combats at Forts Harrison, Johnson, and Gilmer, was fought in Virginia on September 29–30, 1864, as part of the siege of Petersburg in the American Civil War.

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Medal of Honor recipients (24)

WA William H. Appleton First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1864 LA Lester Archer Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 ✦

Powhatan Beaty First Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 TB Thomas Belcher Private · Army Civil War · 1864 CB Charles Blucher Corporal · Army Civil War · 1864 JB James Brady Private · Army Civil War · 1864 JB James H. Bronson First Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 GB George A. Buchanan Private · Army Civil War · 1864 ✦ FB Frederick Clarence Buck Corporal · Army Civil War · 1864 AF Augustin D. Flanagan Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864

Christian A. Fleetwood Sergeant Major · Army Civil War · 1864 RG Richard Gasson Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 ✦

George Green Corporal · Army Civil War · 1863 GG George M. Grueb Private · Army Civil War · 1864

Thomas R. Hawkins Sergeant Major · Army Civil War · 1864 NH Nathan E. Hickok Corporal · Army Civil War · 1864 AH Alfred B. Hilton Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 ✦

Milton Murray Holland Sergeant Major · Army Civil War · 1864 MJ Miles James Corporal · Army Civil War · 1864

Alexander Kelly First Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 TK Theodore L. Kramer Private · Army Civil War · 1864

Robert A. Pinn First Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 ER Edward Ratcliff First Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 CV Charles Veal Private · Army Civil War · 1864

Battle of Chaffin's Farm

About the battle

Medal of Honor recipients (24)

Where it happened