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Second Saltville

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20 Dec 1864 - 21 Dec 1864

Outcome: Union victory: Confederate forces retreated, and General George Stoneman's troops entered the town and destroyed the saltworks.

7,300 Troops

Union

Commander(s)George Stoneman

Confederacy

Commander(s)John C Breckinridge