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Moran in the region of Virginia is a town located in United States - some 133 mi or ( 214 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Moran is now 09:20 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Durham, Philadelphia, Columbia, Arlington, and Bruceville. When in this area, you might want to check out Durham . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Moran ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Rice's Station
The Battle of Rice's Station was a minor engagement in Appomattox Campaign of the American Civil War that was the immediate prelude to the Battle of Sayler's Creek. On April 6, 1865, Confederate Lt. Gen. James Longstreet's command reached Rice's Station, only to discover that it was blocked by Union troops led by Maj. Gen. John Gibbon. After a minor confrontation and very few casualties, Longstreet withdrew during the night towards Farmville. The location is now the community of Rice, Virginia.
Located at 37.27 -78.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Burkeville, Virginia
Burkeville is a town in Nottoway County, Virginia, United States. The population was 489 at the 2000 census. The source of the town name is disputed. The town is located on the crossroads of U.S. Routes 360 and 460. Burkeville has a stone quarry, and the Piedmont Geriatric Hospital. There is also a camp retreat for the blind.
Located at 37.19 -78.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Sayler's Creek Battlefield
Sayler's Creek Battlefield near Farmville, Virginia was the site of the Battle of Sayler's Creek of the American Civil War. Robert E. Lee's army was retreating from the Richmond to Petersburg line. Here, on April 6, 1865, Union General Philip Sheridan cut off and beat back about a quarter of Lee's army. Eight Confederate generals surrendered, and 7,700 men were lost. This was the last major engagement of the war; Lee's surrender at Appomattox occurred three days later.
Located at 37.30 -78.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Battle of Sayler's Creek
The Battle of Sayler's Creek (also known as Sailor's Creek, Hillsman Farm, or Lockett Farm) was fought on April 6, 1865, southwest of Petersburg, Virginia, as part of the Appomattox Campaign, in the final days of the American Civil War. It was the last major engagement between the armies of Gen. Robert E. Lee and Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant before the capitulation of Lee's Confederate army at Appomattox Court House three days later.
Located at 37.31 -78.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Sailor's Creek Battlefield Historical State Park
Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park is a 321-acre park in Virginia. It includes a portion of the landmarked Sayler's Creek Battlefield, an area of 1,022 acres that was the site of the 1865 Battle of Sayler's Creek in the American Civil War. It is also likely that some of the park is not included in the four separated parcels that were landmarked. The park includes picnic tables and barbecue grills available for use.
Located at 37.31 -78.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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