On West Williamsburg Road (U.S. 60) west of J.B. Finley Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
Union Brig. Gen. Silas Casey held both sides of the road here on 31 May 1862, in Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan’s first defensive line at Seven Pines. Confederate Gen. Joseph E. Johnston ordered a dawn attack, but his lieutenants acted slowly. Maj. . . . — — Map (db m14322) HM
On East Williamsburg Road (U.S. 60) at East Nine Mile Road (Virginia Route 33), on the right when traveling west on East Williamsburg Road. Reported missing.
Here, at Seven Pines, was McClellan’s second and main line of defense. The Confederates under D. H. Hill, having taken the first line, attacked this position, held by Casey and Couch reinforced by Kearny, May 31, 1862. The battle was bitterly . . . — — Map (db m195966) HM