Beaver Dam Creek - Mechanicsville VA
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Don.Morfe
N 37° 35.788 W 077° 21.559
18S E 291713 N 4163660
Confederate troops pursuing Federals retreating eastward from Mechanicsville here came under heavy fire from across Beaver Dam Creek.
Waymark Code: WM134PT
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 09/15/2020
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Beaver Dam Creek-Richmond National Battlefield Park-Confederate troops pursuing Federals retreating eastward from Mechanicsville here came under heavy fire from across Beaver Dam Creek and were halted with loss in the late afternoon of June 26, 1862.
LOCATION: Marker is in Mechanicsville, Virginia, in Hanover County. Marker is on Old Cold Harbor Road trace 0.1 miles south of Cold Harbor Road, on the left when traveling south. Located along the Old Cold Harbor Road trace in the Beaver Dam Creek unit of the Richmond National Battlefield Park. Post office area: Mechanicsville VA 23111
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