Battle of cold Harbor, Virinia (may 31, 1864 – jun 4, 1864)
Description:
An attempt by the Union army to push further into Confederate territory. Three Union corps lunged forward in giant frontal attack against Confederate lines at Cold Harbour. However the Confederate troops were too strong and the Union suffered 12,737 casualties. A clear Confederate win.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 31, 1864
jun 4, 1864
~ 4 days