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Photos/text this page courtesy of Robert Yates, VA
   

(4-2006) Seven Days Battles: Malvern Hill
 
Confederate axis of attack along the Carter's Mill Road
 
Fought July 1, 1862. Late afternoon attack by all elements of Lee's army. Assault was a dismal failure.
 
Most of battlefield area is still an agricultural area, and not too overgrown, unlike some of the other battlefield areas

 

(4-2006) Seven Days Battles: Malvern Hill
 
Marker showing positions of Berdan's Sharpshooters

     

(4-2006) Seven Days Battles: Malvern Hill
 
Marker in previous photo

 

(4-2006) Seven Days Battles: Malvern Hill
 
Looking down the Carter's Mill Road toward the Confederate axis of attack

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