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Gaines' Mill: Preservation

June 27, 1862

NPS Historian Bobby Krick describes the preservation history of the Gaines' Mill battlefield near Richmond and the opportunity to preserve one of the great battlefields of the Civil War.

Preservation

Help Close the Gap at Three Battlefields

We have a chance to save these critical pieces of history at Gaines' Mill, Cold Harbor, and Appomattox Court House for just a fraction of their full...

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Battle Facts

Hanover County, VA | June 27, 1862

Result: Confederate Victory

Estimated Casualties

15,500

Union
6,800

Confed.
8,700

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Gaines' Mill Battlefield

Civil War: 1862

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