The Battle of Ware Bottom Church was fought on May 20, 1864, between Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War.

The Confederates were victorious, and Butler's forces remained in their Bermuda Hundred defenses.

[1] Following the battle, the Confederates began digging a critical set of defensive earthworks that became known as the Howlett Line.

In 2009, 2 acres of this historic site was donated to the Richmond Battlefields Association by a local company.

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