Battle of Legareville
| Battle of Legareville | |||||||
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| Part of the American Civil War | |||||||
The rebel battery attacking the Marblehead | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| United States (Union) | CSA (Confederacy) | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Lt. Cdr. Richard W. Meade |
Col. Powhatan R. Page Lt. Col. Delaware B. Kemper | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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3 Killed 4 Wounded |
3 Killed 8 Wounded | ||||||
The Battle of Legareville was fought on December 25, 1863, during the American Civil War. Confederate forces tried to surprise Union forces near Legareville on Johns Island, but failed to destroy the federal forces or drive them away from Legareville.