Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - McClellan akaunza uto rake makiromita anoverengeka kubva kuRichmond uye pakupera kwaMay, Johnston akaronga kurwisa
kurwisa mauto maviri eUnion kumaodzanyemba kweRwizi rweChickahominy. Chikamu chaHuger chaizotevera mukutsigira chikamu chaD.H. Hill, achifamba pasi peWilliamsburg Road. Musi waMay 31, apo urongwa hwakanga hwaitwa, zvisinei, James Longstreet akatungamirira boka rake pasi peWilliamsburg Road, achinonoka kurwisa kwose. Chikamu chaHuger chakapedza husiku hwekutanga hwekurwa paCharles City Road, neMahone's Brigade inochengetedza divi rekurudyi reuto.