Existing comment:
Falling Short:
Thomas Jackson:
"Stonewall" Jackson, who had command of more than one-third of the entire Southern army around Richmond on June 30, did not reach the crossroads near Glendale. His 30,000 men lay idle north of White Oak Swamp.
Benjamin Huger:
Gen. Benjamin Huger found his path blocked on the Charles City Road and was unable to force his way through.
Theophilus Holmes:
Union cannon on high ground prevented General Holmes from advancing down the New Market Road. |