The Bristoe campaign was a series of minor battles fought in Virginia during October and November 1863, in the American Civil War. Maj. Gen. George G. Meade, commanding the Union Army of the Potomac,
George G. Meade and Robert E. Lee, commanding generals of the Bristoe campaign
The Battle of Mine Run, also known as Payne's Farm, or New Hope Church, or the Mine Run campaign, was conducted in Orange County, Virginia, in the American Civil War.
Bristoe campaign
…force. Pressured by Abraham Lincoln to achieve an offensive success against Lee before the winter brought campaigning to a halt, Meade began to plan his Mine Run campaign for later in November. National Park Service battle descriptions Archived 2015-03-19 at the Wayback Machine…
Artillery bombardment with Warren's troops awaiting attack (from Harper's Weekly)
Troops crossing at Germanna Ford during the Mine Run campaign (from Harper's Weekly)
Scene at Germanna Ford - VI Corps returning from Mine Run, by Alfred Waud