Gaines's Mill
This is the site of Gaines's Mill, which gave its name to the Battle of June 27, 1862. Here A. P. Hill's advance guard, following Porter, came in contact with the Union rearguard. After a short action the Unionists withdrew to a position on Boatswain Creek, closely pursued by the Confederates.| HM Number | HM9QO |
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| Tags | |
| Marker Number | PA 16 |
| Year Placed | 1932 |
| Placed By | Conservation & Development Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 1:11am PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 296872 N 4162465 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 37.58685000, -77.30058333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 37° 35.211', W 77° 18.035' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 37° 35' 12.66" N, 77° 18' 2.10" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 804 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 6422 Cold Harbor Rd, Mechanicsville VA 23111, US |
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