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Photographer: Bill Coughlin
Taken: April 24, 2007
Caption:
Previous Gaines’s Mill Marker | Additional Description: This is the site of Gaines’s Mill, which gave its name to the Battle of June 27, 1862. Here A. P. Hill’s advance guard, following Porter, came in contact with the Union rearguard. After a short action the Unionists withdrew to a position on Boatswain Creek, closely pursued by the Confederates.
Submitted: January 3, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p48783
File Size: 3.415 Megabytes
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