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New page: The '''Seven Days' Battles''' were battles, which occurred in the American Civil War. They began on June 26 and ended on July 3. They happened when Confederate General [[Robert E. Le...
The '''Seven Days' Battles''' were battles, which occurred in the [[American Civil War]]. They began on June 26 and ended on July 3. They happened when Confederate General [[Robert E. Lee]] decided to attack the Army of the Potomac under General [[George B. McClellan]]. The battles were indesisive for either side and only resulted in President [[Abraham Lincoln]] firing McClellan. Battles that occurred were: Mechansville, Gaine's Mill, Savage's Station and Malvern Hill. The total casualties of the battles were:
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Army
! total casualties
|-
| Confederacy
| 20,733
|-
| Union
| 15,849
|}
<ref> [[Civil War: Battles and Leaders]], edited by Aaron R. Murray, DK Publishing Inc., 2004, pp. 36-37. </ref>

==References==
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==See Also==
* [[American Civil War: 1862]]

[[Category: American Civil War Battles]]

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