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Battle of Eltham's Landing (view source)
Revision as of 01:20, December 5, 2010
, 01:20, December 5, 2010Created page with "{{ACWbattle |name=Battle of Eltham's Landing<br/>Barhamsville<br/>West Point |image= |begin=May 7, 1862 |end=Same day |place=New Kent County |theater=Eastern Theater |campaign=P..."
{{ACWbattle
|name=Battle of Eltham's Landing<br/>Barhamsville<br/>West Point
|image=
|begin=May 7, 1862
|end=Same day
|place=New Kent County
|theater=Eastern Theater
|campaign=Peninsula Campaign
|result=Inconclusive
|combatants1=
|combatants2=
|commanders1=[[William B. Franklin]]<br/>Brigadier General, USA
|commanders2=[[Gustavius W. Smith]]<br/>Major General, CSA
|strength1=11,300
|strength2=2 brigades
|casualties1='''194'''
|casualties2='''48'''
}}
Franklin’s Union division landed at Eltham’s Landing and was attacked by two brigades of Smith’s command, reacting to the threat to the Confederate army’s trains on the Barhamsville Road. Franklin’s movement occurred while the Confederate army was withdrawing from the Williamsburg line. (''NPS summary'')
{{Template:Campaignbox Peninsula Campaign}}
{{Template:ACW Battles of 1862}}
[[Category:American Civil War Battles]]
|name=Battle of Eltham's Landing<br/>Barhamsville<br/>West Point
|image=
|begin=May 7, 1862
|end=Same day
|place=New Kent County
|theater=Eastern Theater
|campaign=Peninsula Campaign
|result=Inconclusive
|combatants1=
|combatants2=
|commanders1=[[William B. Franklin]]<br/>Brigadier General, USA
|commanders2=[[Gustavius W. Smith]]<br/>Major General, CSA
|strength1=11,300
|strength2=2 brigades
|casualties1='''194'''
|casualties2='''48'''
}}
Franklin’s Union division landed at Eltham’s Landing and was attacked by two brigades of Smith’s command, reacting to the threat to the Confederate army’s trains on the Barhamsville Road. Franklin’s movement occurred while the Confederate army was withdrawing from the Williamsburg line. (''NPS summary'')
{{Template:Campaignbox Peninsula Campaign}}
{{Template:ACW Battles of 1862}}
[[Category:American Civil War Battles]]