The Seven Days: The Emergence of LeeAccount of Lee's first active campaign of the Civil War in June 1862, in which he forced McClellan to withdraw from Richmond, Va. |
Contents
THE DIVIDED COMMAND | 17 |
Passion Spins the Plot | 19 |
Situation Northern Virginia Winter 18611862 | 27 |
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Seven Days: The Emergence of Robert E. Lee and the Dawn of a Legend Clifford Dowdey No preview available - 2012 |
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A. P. Hill action advance Armistead artillery assault attack batteries battle Beaver Dam Creek began brigade Carolina casualties cavalry Charles City Road Chickahominy Cold Harbor Cold Harbor Road Colonel columns command Confederate corps crossing D. H. Hill Davis defensive east enemy enemy's Ewell Ewell's Fair Oaks Federal field fighting fire flank force Fort Monroe forward front Gaines's Mill Glendale halted headquarters Hill's division Huger infantry Jackson James River Johnston June June 26 Lee's Lincoln Long Bridge Road Longstreet Magruder Magruder's Malvern Hill McClellan McClellan's army McDowell Mechanicsville move movement Nine Mile Road numbers o'clock orders Porter position railroad regiments reported Richmond rifle rode sent Seven Pines side Smith soldiers staff officer Stanton Stuart thousand tion troops Valley Virginia wagons Washington West White House White Oak Swamp Williamsburg Road Willis Church Road withdrawal woods wrote York River Yorktown