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On March 9, 1865, Confederate cavalry forces under the command of Wade Hampton and Joseph Wheeler assaulted a Union cavalry unit near Solemn Grove and Monroe's Cross Roads. in South Carolina. The surprise attack caught the Union cavalry unit under the command of Brigadier General Judson Kilpatrick off-guard. The Confederate victory was short lived however, as the Union counterattack successfully ended the Rebel menace.

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