The Battle of Cold Harbor was fought during the American Civil War near Mechanicsville, Virginia, from May 31 to June 12, 1864, with the most significant fighting occurring on June 3.

As Union forces advanced toward Richmond in the spring of 1864, Gen. Robert E. Lee ’s Confederate army repulsed and outmaneuvered Gen. Ulysses S. Grant ’s troops at Cold Harbor in a devastating …

Battle of Cold Harbor, (May 31–June 12, 1864), disastrous defeat for the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861–65) that caused some 18,000 casualties.

Dec 2, 2009 · The battles of Cold Harbor were two American Civil War (1861-65) engagements that took place about 10 miles northeast of Richmond, Virginia, the Confederate capital.

Dec 8, 2025 · The Battle of Cold Harbor was a major battle that took place in Central Virginia from 31 May to 12 June 1864, during the final year of the American Civil War. It was one of the last major …

Feb 1, 2018 · In the overland campaign of 1864, Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant with the Army of the Potomac battled General Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia for six weeks across …

General Ulysses S. Grant continues his advance in the Overland Campaign with an assault against General Robert E. Lee's fortified army at Cold Harbor, just 10 miles northeast of the Confederate …