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Sailor's Creek
Sayler's Creek, Little Sailor's Creek, Marshall's Crossroads
April 6, 1865
Amelia County, Prince Edward County, and Nottoway County , Virginia
Located halfway between Petersburg and Appomattox Court House, the Sailor's Creek battlefield is a stop along the Lee's Retreat Driving Tour. A number of sites highlight the various actions at the Hillsman Farm (which serves as the park's visitor center), Marshall's Crossroads, the Lockett Farm, and Double Bridges give the visitor an opportunity to explore the unique landscape of South Side Virginia.
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Sailor's Creek
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Tour the Sailor's Creek Battlefield
The battle of Sailor's Creek inflicted a devastating blow on the retreating Confederate army which surrendered three days later at Appomattox.
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
The Overton-Hillsman House is Open from 10:00AM - 5:00PM Monday-Saturday and Noon-5:00PM on Sunday
Phone
(804) 561-7510
Website
Partners in
Preservation
The work of the Civil War Trust would not be possible without the tireless support of a wide variety of local and regional partner groups. We thank them for their assistance and dedication.
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