Engagement at Lee's Mill, Virginia
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- Multiple units skirmish at Lee's Mill near Newport News on April 16, 1862.
- Also referred to as the Engagement at Burnt Chimneys and Engagement at Dam Number (No.) 1
Sub-Operations
- This skirmish is part of
The Peninsula Campaign
from March 17-September 2, 1862- April 5-May 4, 1862 -
Siege of Yorktown, Virginia
- April 5-May 4, 1862 -
Union Troops
- 6th Maine Infantry
- 7th Maine Infantry
- 1st New York Light Artillery / Battery E
- 1st New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
- 3rd New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
- 33rd New York Infantry
- 43rd New York Infantry
- 49th New York Infantry
- 77th New York Infantry
- 49th Pennsylvania Infantry
- 2nd Vermont Infantry
- 3rd Vermont Infantry
- 4th Vermont Infantry
- 5th Vermont Infantry
- 6th Vermont Infantry
- (I) 5th Wisconsin Infantry
- 5th United States Artillery / Battery F
Casualties
- Union: 35 killed, 121 wounded, 9 missing = Total 165
Sources
- Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Pages 603, 610, 628, 887, 898)