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Battle of Suffolk (Norfleet House)

The Battle of Suffolk at the Norfleet House Battery took place from April 13 to April 15, 1863, in Suffolk, Virginia, as part of Confederate Lieutenant General James Longstreet's Tidewater operations during the American Civil War. In cooperation with Major General D. H. Hill's advance on Washington, North Carolina, Longstreet with divisions under Major Generals John Bell Hood and George Pickett besieged the Union garrison at Suffolk commanded by Brigadier General John J. Peck.

Located at 36.7597, -76.5671 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Battles of Longstreet's Tidewater Campaign of the American Civil War, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Inconclusive battles of the American Civil War, Suffolk, Virginia, Virginia in the American Civil War, Conflicts in 1863, 1863 in Virginia

King's Fork High School

King's Fork High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Suffolk, Virginia. It is administered by Suffolk City Public Schools. The school colors are maroon and Vegas gold, and the official mascot is the Bulldog. King's Fork was founded in 2003, and was designed by the architectural firm of Ripley Rodriguez Maddox Motley. It was commissioned by Suffolk City Public Schools due to a widespread economic expansion in sprawl in the western Hampton Roads area.

Located at 36.7845, -76.5928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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International Baccalaureate schools in Virginia, Educational institutions established in 2003, Schools in Suffolk, Virginia, Public high schools in Virginia

Nansemond-Suffolk Academy

Nansemond-Suffolk Academy is an independent school in Suffolk, Virginia, founded in 1966.

Located at 36.7754, -76.6206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1966, Segregation academies, Schools in Suffolk, Virginia, Private high schools in Virginia, Private middle schools in Virginia, Private elementary schools in Virginia

Siege of Suffolk

The Siege of Suffolk was fought around Suffolk, Virginia, from April 11 to May 4, 1863, during the American Civil War.

Located at 36.7591, -76.5867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Battles of Longstreet's Tidewater Campaign of the American Civil War, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Inconclusive battles of the American Civil War, Naval battles of the American Civil War, Sieges of the American Civil War, Virginia in the American Civil War, Conflicts in 1863, 1863 in Virginia