Contents
Richmond
The Army of the Potomac
Part One THE PENINSULA CAMPAIGN, SUMMER, 1862
On To Richmond
Up The Peninsula
Drewry's Bluff
Seven Pines ( Fair Oaks )
Lee Takes Command
The Seven Days Begins
Beaver Dam Creek ( Ellerson's Mill )
Gaines' Mill
Savage Station
Glendale (Frayser's Farm)
Malvern Hill
End of Campaign
The Years Between
Part Two THE FINAL STRUGGLE FOR RICHMOND, 1864-65
Lincoln's New Commander
Cold Harbor
Fort Harrison
Richmond Falls
The Park
Administration
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE HISTORICAL HANDBOOK SERIES
Transcriber's Notes
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Stewart L. Udall, Secretary
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Conrad L. Wirth, Director
HISTORICAL HANDBOOK NUMBER THIRTY-THREE
This publication is one of a series of handbooks describing the historical and archeological areas in the National Park System administered by the National Park Service of the United States Department of the Interior. It is printed by the Government Printing Office and may be purchased from the Superintendent of Documents, Washington 25, D.C. Price 25 cents.
RICHMOND
National Battlefield Park
Virginia
{Sniper}
by Joseph P. Cullen
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE HISTORICAL HANDBOOK SERIES NO. 33
Washington, D.C., 1961
The National Park System, of which Richmond National Battlefield Park is a unit, is dedicated to conserving the scenic, scientific, and historic heritage of the United States for the benefit and inspiration of its people.
