What did both sides hope to accomplish in the battle of mechanicsville?

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∙ 12y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

The Confederates attempted to envelop the right wing of the Army of the Potomac. They succeeded in seizing Mechanicsville but the attack against the line of Beaver Dam was repulsed by the Federals, with heavy losses for the attackers.

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