Johnston continued to retreat until he was literally under the spires of Richmond. On May 31 he finally made his move at Seven Pines. The flooded Chickahominy River had split the Union army, leaving two corps isolated south of the river, which Johnston planned to strike with nearly his entire force. While the plan was […]
Blackford at Seven Pines
August 24th, 2016 · No Comments
Categories: Civil War Individuals · Eastern Theater · Letters · Military History
Tags: · 5th Alabama, Eugene Blackford, Rodes' brigade, seven pines
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