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Cold Harbor

noun

  1. a locality in Virginia, NE of Richmond: Civil War battle in 1864.


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The general position of the two armies in Grant's battles at Cold Harbor is indicated by the accompanying diagram.

There had been scarcely an hour of quiet from the moment when the army broke camp at Culpepper till it reached Cold Harbor.

Having made these arrangements, Grant returned to his army, which had been lying behind its intrenchments at Cold Harbor.

Here once more he found his indefatigable opponent in his front, very strongly posted at Cold Harbor.

The breastworks that were built now were of a different order to the temporary ones in the Wilderness and at Cold Harbor.

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