. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers . 5^4^^ -; gig K^joy-^ -rf-^TT^^T- ■ Ja V~r** ■*^v .--JSP ■■ » -■ _ ^«- J^ C- ^gnH^ pi. MECHANICSVILLE FROM THE NORTH-WEST—SCENE OF THE OPENING OF THE SEVEN DAYS A PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN IN THE SPRING OF 1885. The cross-roads (Mechanicsville proper) are indicatedby the two houses at the extreme right. The woods inthe left distance show the line of Beaver Dam Creek atthe crossing of the upper road from the town. A. advanced from Meadow Bridge and along the roadin th
. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers . 5^4^^ -; gig K^joy-^ -rf-^TT^^T- ■ Ja V~r** ■*^v .--JSP ■■ » -■ _ ^«- J^ C- ^gnH^ pi. MECHANICSVILLE FROM THE NORTH-WEST—SCENE OF THE OPENING OF THE SEVEN DAYS A PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN IN THE SPRING OF 1885. The cross-roads (Mechanicsville proper) are indicatedby the two houses at the extreme right. The woods inthe left distance show the line of Beaver Dam Creek atthe crossing of the upper road from the town. A. advanced from Meadow Bridge and along the roadin the foreground, his troops deploying at this point onboth sides of the road about 4 p. m. The house at theleft center (Horns) marks the location of the Union battery which opened upon Hills troops as they camealong this road, from which the Confederate artillery(Mcintoshs and Pegrams) replied as they brigade was sent to the left to flank theUnion guns, which, together with the single regimentleft in the town by General Porter, withdrew beforethe enemy to the strong position beyond the creek. Editors. than those of us lower down the stream. On the 25th there was a brisk fightabou
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