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Retreat from Cold Harbor

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Chaos and Retreat at Cold Harbor

This chapter explores the grim events of the Battle of Cold Harbor, highlighting the disastrous Union assault led by General Ricketts. Despite their efforts, the Union Army suffers immense casualties and is left with no choice but to retreat, underscoring a pivotal moment in the Civil War.

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