Battle of Waynesboro, Virginia

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Battle of Waynesboro
Part of the American Civil War
Date March 2, 1865 (1865-03-02) Location Augusta County, Virginia Result Union victory Destruction of Early's Army of the Valley
Belligerents
United States of America (Union)	Confederate States of America
Commanders and leaders
Philip Sheridan George Armstrong Custer	Jubal Early
Strength
2,500 [1]	1,600 [1]
Casualties and losses
9	1,500+

The Battle of Waynesboro was fought on March 2, 1865, at Waynesboro in Augusta County, Virginia, during the American Civil War. It was a complete victory for Brig. Gen. George Armstrong Custer and the final battle for Confederate Lt. Gen. Jubal Early, whose force was destroyed.