Buuxi weedha soo socota: Bishii Maarso 10, 1862, Battery E & G, 1aad ee US Artillery waxay ku biireen Major General George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac markii ay bilaabeen Ololaha Jasiiradda ee Virginia's York-James Peninsula. Bateriga waxaa la geliyay ciidanka kaydka ee gaashaamanka oo uu hoggaaminayo Korneyl Henry Jackson Hunt. Markuu ku safray badda oo uu ka degay qalcadda Monroe, Battery E & G wuxuu ku biiray weerarkii Yorktown, ka dibna wuxuu u dhaqaaqay dhanka galbeed isagoo wata Ciidanka Potomac ilaa Wabiga Chickahominy. Ka dib markii
Dagaalkii Fair Oaks, baytariga waxaa la dhigay Woodbury Bridge meel u dhow xarunta McClellan ee Savage's Station ilaa Juun 29, 1862. Ka dib markii General Robert E. Lee ee Ciidanka Waqooyiga Virginia ay gariireen kalsoonida McClellan oo ay la kulmeen dhaawacyo culus oo furaya Toddoba Maalmood oo Dagaal ah &lt;a href="Battle%20of%20Beaver%20Dam%20Creek"&gt; Beaver Dam Creek/Mechanicsville&lt;/a&gt; iyo Gaines' Mill, taliyaha Midowga wuxuu amar ku bixiyay in uu dhiig ku daato V Corps (markaas waqooyiga Chickahominy) inuu ku laabto koonfurta wabiga oo uu raaco inta kale ee Ciidanka Potomac ee dib u noqoshada dhanka nabadgelyada la dareemay ee xeebta wabiga James ee u dhow Harrison's Landing. Dib-u-habeyntan ballaaran waxaa la sameeyay laga bilaabo Juun 29-30, 1862.