THE BATTLE OF BIG BETHEL WAS ONE OF THE EARLIEST LAND BATTLES IN THE CIVIL WAR! #civilwar #history

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Confederate Col. John B. Magruder was sent down the Virginia peninsula to deter any advance on the state capital Richmond by Union troops based at the well-defended post of Fort Monroe, commanded by Maj Gen. Benjamin Butler.

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