. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . L&l-*hiC.«l, .THIOT PUB CO MECIIANICSVILLE, IN 1802, WHKRK THE TROIBLE STARTED At this sleepy Virginia liamlct the series of engagements that preceded the struggles along the Cliiekahoniiny infront of Richmond in June, 1862, as tlic Army of the Potomac extended its wings along both banks of the Chiekahominy, Mcchanicsville fell into itspossession. There was a struggle at Beaver Dam Creek and on the neighboring fields, the defenders finally retreating in di
. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . L&l-*hiC.«l, .THIOT PUB CO MECIIANICSVILLE, IN 1802, WHKRK THE TROIBLE STARTED At this sleepy Virginia liamlct the series of engagements that preceded the struggles along the Cliiekahoniiny infront of Richmond in June, 1862, as tlic Army of the Potomac extended its wings along both banks of the Chiekahominy, Mcchanicsville fell into itspossession. There was a struggle at Beaver Dam Creek and on the neighboring fields, the defenders finally retreating in disorder downthe pike and over the bridge toward Richmond, only three and a half miles awaj-. The pickets of the opposing armies watched thebridge with jealous eyes till the lnion lines were withflrawn on the 2(ith of .June, and the (onf<<lerates retook the village.
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