Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Haɗa tare da Sojojin Potomac, sojojin doki na Sheridan sun yi yaƙi ba tare da yanke hukunci ba a Shagon Haw
(Mayu 28), wani yaƙi tare da asarar rayuka da yawa wanda ya ba da damar dakarun sojan doki na Confederate don samun bayanai masu mahimmanci game da shirye-shiryen Union. Sun kama mahimman hanyoyin da suka haifar da yakin Cold Harbor (Yuni 1 zuwa Yuni 12) kuma sun tsayayya da hare-hare da dama har sai da aka karfafa. Grant ya umarci Sheridan a kan wani hari zuwa arewa maso yammacin don karya Virginia Central Railroad kuma ya haɗu da rundunar Shenandoah Valley na Maj. Janar David Hunter. Rundunar sojan doki ta Confederate karkashin Maj. Janar Wade Hampton ta kama shi a yakin Trevilian Station (Yuni 11 <unk> 12), inda a cikin babbar gwagwarmayar sojan doki mafi girma a yakin, ya sami nasarar da ya dace a ranar farko, amma ya sha wahala sosai a lokacin hare-hare da yawa a karo na biyu. Ya janye ba tare da cimma burin da aka ba shi ba. A lokacin da yake dawowa, ya sake saduwa da dakarun dakarun dakarun Confederate a Samariya (St. Mary's) Church a ranar 24 ga Yuni, inda mutanensa suka sha wahala sosai, amma sun sami nasarar kare motocin samar da kayayyaki na Tarayyar da suke jagoranta.