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The battle of Gaines Mill (June 27, 1862) was named for the mill owned by Dr. William F. Gaines and family. For more information on the Gaines family and their experience during the battle that bears their name, check out the following link, put together by a Gaines descendant: http://people.consolidated.net/fpreston/fwgaines.htm

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