Battle of Cold Harbor

Main Line of Anderson’s Left Wing

The Confederate earthworks here crossing this road were occupied May 31 – June 12, 1864, by the Left Division “Fields” of the First Corps. Then commanded by R.H. Anderson. Heavily attacked on June 3, this part of the line was held against repeated assaults.

Marker is on Walnut Grove Road 0.1 miles east of Colts Neck Road, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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