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Site of the Battle of Gaines’s Mill
Photographer: Bill Coughlin
Taken: April 24, 2007
Caption: Site of the Battle of Gaines’s Mill
Additional Description: Union Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter's V Corps was overwhelmed here on June 27, 1862 by troops of Longstreet, Jackson and A.P. Hill. The battle is considered the first major victory for Gen. Robert E. Lee.
Submitted: January 3, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p48785
File Size: 3.493 Megabytes

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