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Dam #1 on Warwick River Cemetery

Memorials	:	1
Location	:	Newport News, Newport News City, USA
Coordinate	:	37.1830200, -76.5366000
Description	:	Also known as Battle of Burnt Chimneys or the Battle of Lee's Mill, This battle was at Dam #1 on the Warwick River (now inside city limits of Newport News, Virginia.)The 35 Union soldiers killed in this battle were re-interred in Yorktown National Cemetery after the war. The Confederate Soldiers were simply buried on the battlefield and their graves never permanently marked. Information from Confederate Cemeteries, vol. 2, by Mark Hughes, Heritage Books, 2003. ********* Site of Dam Number... Read More	Also known as Battle of Burnt Chimneys or the Battle of Lee's Mill, This battle was at Dam #1 on the Warwick River (now inside city limits of Newport News, Virginia.)The 35 Union soldiers killed in this battle were re-interred in Yorktown National Cemetery after the war. The Confederate Soldiers were simply buried on the battlefield and their graves never permanently marked. Information from Confederate Cemeteries, vol. 2, by Mark Hughes, Heritage Books, 2003. ********* Site of Dam Number 1 This location, now the Lee Hall Reservoir, was where the Vermont Infantry crossed the river on April 16, 1862 to attack the 15th North Carolina. This battle was the only major attempt to break through the Confederate defenses during the Peninsula Campaign.

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1. Colossian Baptist Church Cemetery
Newport News, Newport News City, USA
Coordinate: 37.1761000, -76.5289000

2. Lee Hall Family Cemetery
Newport News, Newport News City, USA
Coordinate: 37.1890000, -76.5740250

3. Richneck Plantation Cemetery
Denbigh, Newport News City, USA
Coordinate: 37.1490460, -76.5277580

4. Lebanon Church of Christ Cemetery
Newport News, Newport News City, USA
Coordinate: 37.2135000, -76.5721000

5. Curtis Cemetery
Newport News, Newport News City, USA
Coordinate: 37.1404170, -76.5528310

7. Potters Field Cemetery
Denbigh, Newport News City, USA
Coordinate: 37.1342850, -76.5447940

8. Cole Family Graveyard
Newport News, Newport News City, USA
Coordinate: 37.1333550, -76.5755940

11. Peartree Hall Site Cemetery
Newport News, Newport News City, USA
Coordinate: 37.1189400, -76.5378630

13. Miles Cary Cemetery
Newport News, Newport News City, USA
Coordinate: 37.1192818, -76.5564041

17. Denbigh Baptist Church Cemetery
Newport News, Newport News City, USA
Coordinate: 37.1061560, -76.5100420

18. Mount Gilead Cemetery
Carters Grove, James City County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2224998, -76.6250000

21. Little England Cemetery
Hayes, Gloucester County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2524551, -76.4770927

22. Hill Family Cemetery
Gloucester County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2650220, -76.5054740

23. Gloucester Point Cemetery
Gloucester, Gloucester County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2629960, -76.4970200

24. Creek Landing Cemetery
Tidemill, Gloucester County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2632270, -76.4860650