Campaign : Lynchburg Campaign.
Date : June 5-6, 1864.
Principal Commanders : Maj. Gen. David Hunter [US]; Brig. Gen. William E. Jones [CS].
Estimated Casualties : 2,375 total (US 875; CS 1500).
June 5: Maj. Gen. David Hunter engaged the Confederate`s north of Piedmont.
A flanking movement turned Brig. Gen. William E. Jones’s right flank.
The Confederate retreat became a rout.
More than 1,000 Confederates were captured.
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