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Tag Archives: Benjamin Huger
This Week in the American Civil War: June 25-July 1, 1862
Easy Plugin for AdSense by Unreal Information Courtesy of the Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force Major Highlights for the Week Wednesday June 25, 1862 SEVEN DAYS CAMPAIGN BEGINS – BATTLE OF OAK GROVE What became known as the Seven … Continue reading
Posted in 1862, This Week in the Civil War
Tagged 1st Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, Abraham Lincoln, Ambrose Powell Hill, Army of Virginia, Battle of Glendale, Beaver Dam Creek, Benjamin Huger, Chickahominy River, color sergeant, Department of the Rappahannock, Department of the Shenandoah, Dispatch Station, Ellerson's Mill, Fair Oaks, Fitz John Porter, Fort Monroe, Gaines Mill, Garnett's Farm, George B. McClellan, George Burgess, George E. Pickett, George L. Smith, Golding's Farm, Harrison's Landing, James River, John Bell Hood, John C. Fremont, John Pope, Malvern Hill, Mechanicsville, Minnesota, Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force, Mountain Department, Myron Shepard, Oak Grove, Pamunkey River, Richmond, Richmond and York River Railroad, Robert E. Lee, Sam Bloomer, Samuel Heintzelman, Savage Station, Seven Days Campaign, Stillwater, Texas Brigade, Thomas J. Jackson, Virginia, Washington D.C., White House Landing
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On this date in Civil War History: May 31-June 1, 1862 - The Battle of Fair Oaks/Seven Pines
In the aftermath of Confederate general Joseph E. Johnston’s evacuation of Yorktown and his army’s retirement up the Virginia peninsula toward Richmond, the Army of the Potomac under George B. McClellan began a slow but steady pursuit. Although tempered by … Continue reading
Posted in 1862, Battles, This Date in Civil War History
Tagged Army of the Potomac, Benjamin Huger, Bottom's Bridge, Chickahominy River, Daniel Harvey Hill, Drewry's Bluff, Edwin V. Sumner, Erasmus D, Fair Oaks Station, First Corps, Fitz John Porter, Fredericksburg, George B. McClellan, Gordonsville, Gustavus W. Smith, Irvin McDowell, J.E.B. Stuart, James Longstreet, James River, Jefferson Davis, Joseph E. Johnston, Joseph Reid Anderson, Keyes, Mechanicsville, Richmond, Richmond & York River Railroad, Robert E. Lee, Samuel P. Heintzelman, Savage Station, Seven Pines, Shenandoah Valley Campaign, Thomas J. Jackson, Virginia, White Oak Swamp, William Franklin, William Henry Chase Whiting, Yorktown
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