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Battle of Glendale and the Seven Days Campaign Retold
The piece recounts General Lee and Stonewall Jackson’s maneuvers during the 1862 campaign against McClellan, focusing on the June 28 to June 30 actions around the James River and White Oak Swamp. It notes Jackson’s rear attacks, Stuart’s cavalry efforts, and the pivotal savages at Glendale where Franklin’s troops held and Kearny’s Jerseys revived the Union defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Kilmer
Robert B. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
McClellan
Richmond
Lee
James River
Navy
Gaines Mill
Army of the Potomac
Chickahominy River
Pamunkey River
James
Gates of Richmond
Malvern Hill
Gaines
Jackson
Stuart
Chickalominy
White Oak Swamp
Longstreet
Sumner
Jamies River
Fitz John Porter
Malvern NH
Porter
Hendale
Virginia
Smanb McClellan
Heynolds
Pennsylvania
McCiellie
Chickahominy
Jeb Stuart
the James
Savage Station
McClelan
Gressreadis
McKlenan
Inneau
Summer
Glendale
South
W. B. Franklin
Franklin
Frankin
Two Hills
Pellmell
Randol
Standef
Eanister
Phil Kearny
Sumners
Kearny
Pranklin
Mexico
Galiant Kearny
Funuze
Kearns
George J. Rilmer