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Gaines' Mill: Longstreet's Assault

June 27, 1862

NPS Historian Bobby Krick talks about the history of the Battle of Gaines' Mill and the portion of the battlefield that the Civil War Trust and its members saved in 2011.

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Phase Three of Gaines’ Mill-Cold Harbor Saved Forever Campaign
Victory is nearly at hand. But we still needed to raise a huge amount: $507,299 for Phase Three. We’ve already raised just over $400,000 toward this...

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Hanover County, VA | June 27, 1862
Result: Confederate Victory
Estimated Casualties
15,500
Union
6,800
Confed.
8,700