Confederate troops win the Battle of Cold Harbor (31 mai 1864 – 12 juin 1864)
Description:
Confederate victory. The Union failed to penetrate Confederate defenses in a fierce fight. Despite the staggering losses at Cold Harbor, Grant managed to withdraw his troops and then deceive the Confederates for days as his army stealthily crossed the James River and marched towards Petersburg.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
31 mai 1864
12 juin 1864
~ 12 days