Battle Of The Crater

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	conflict	Battle of the Crater
	partof	the American Civil War
	caption	''Scene of the explosion Saturday July 30th''<br> Alfred R Waud , artist
	date	July 30 , 1864
	place	Petersburg, Virginia
	result	Confederate victory
	combatant1	United States Of America
	combatant2	Confederate States Of America
	commander1	Ambrose E Burnside
	commander2	Robert E Lee
	strength1	IX Corps
	strength2	Elements of the Army of Northern Virginia
	casualties1	5,300 total
	casualties2	1,032 total

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