Cold Harbor Battlefield
The Battle of Cold
Harbor was fought June 1 to 12, 1864, under the command of Union Lieutenant
General Ulysses S. Grant and Confederate General Robert E. Lee. The
Union army suffered a great loss during this engagement, with 1905 killed
and 10,570 wounded, compared to the Confederates loss of 1200 killed
and wounded.
Cold Harbor Battlefield
is a part of Richmond National Battlefield Park in Virginia, established
on March 2, 1936.
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Anderson's
Men's Trenches
Confederate General Richard Heron Anderson commanded General
James Longstreet's corp at Cold Harbor. Pictured here are
his men's original trenches. |
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