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Cold Harbor

battle Facts

31 May 1864 - 12 Jun 1864

Outcome: Confederate victory: Lee repulses Grant, Confederate general says "This is not war, this is murder".

167,000 Troops

Union

Commander(s)Ulysses S Grant George G Meade
  • 12,737 Casualties
  • 1,844 Killed
  • 9,077 Wounded
  • 1,816 Missing & Captured

Confederacy

Commander(s)Robert E Lee
  • 4,595 Casualties
  • 83 Killed
  • 3,380 Wounded
  • 1,132 Missing & Captured

17,332 Casualties