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By Bernard Fisher, July 5, 2003
Battle of Seven Pines Markers
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 Virginia, Henrico County, Sandston — W-5 — McClellan’s First Line
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
2 Virginia, Henrico County, Sandston — W-9 — McClellan’s Second Line 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
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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