McClellan's Withdrawal
In this vicinity a part of McClellan's army remained for several weeks after the battle of Seven Pines. The part of his army north of the Chickahominy was attacked by Lee, June 26-27, 1862. McClellan then bega began to withdraw to the James, June 28-29, 1862.
1948 text, presented as a historical document.
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Marker data: Virginia Department of Conservation and Development, State Historical Markers of Virginia, 6th ed. (1948)
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