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Battle of Cold Harbor

31 mai 1864 – 12 juin 1864 · 37.59° N, 77.28° W

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31 mai 1864 – 12 juin 1864
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Siège
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37.59° N, 77.28° W
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1864 battle of the American Civil War

Battle of Cold Harbor

Major battle of the American Civil War

The Battle of Cold Harbor was fought during the American Civil War near Mechanicsville, Virginia, from May 31 to June 12, 1864, with the most significant fighting occurring on June 3. It was one of the final battles of Union Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's Overland Campaign. Thousands of Union soldiers were killed or wounded in the frontal assault of June 3 against the fortified positions of Confederate Gen. Robert E.

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