Historical Events tagged with "seven days battles"
Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.
Military & Warfare
Final Clash at Malvern Hill
July 1st, 1862 162 years ago
The Battle of Malvern Hill marked the last engagement of the Seven Days Battles during the Peninsula Campaign in the American Civil War. Fought on a strong defensive position, Union forces led by Major General George B. McClellan faced off against the Confederate Army under General Robert E. Lee. Union troops utilized artillery and infantry to repel attacks, resulting in significant Confederate casualties, yet failing to stop Lee’s advance toward Richmond. This engagement highlighted the tactical challenges faced by both commanders.
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