Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Gaines's Mill” in chapter 39 of An English Combatant, Lieutenant of Artillery of the Field Staff., Battlefields of the South from Bull Run to Fredericksburgh; with sketches of Confederate commanders, and gossip of the camps.:
...rce they were obliged to fall back.
Their defence of Mechanicsville, Ellison's Mills, and Beaver Dam Creek deserves credit, for had our men been less impetuous, we should have found every avenue to Gaines's Mill s much more strongly fortified than we did. Think you the Federals dreamed of such a daring attack?
It would seem they had notions of moving, or their stores would not have been destroyed a week...
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