Glendale (Frazier's Farm): Richmond Animated Battle Map
The Battle of Glendale, also known as Frazier’s Farm, was the sixth installment of the Seven Days Battles of the Peninsula Campaign as Union forces under George B. McClellan attempted to capture the Confederate capital of Richmond. On June 30, 1862, Confederate divisions under Benjamin Huger, James Longstreet and A.P. Hill attempted to cut off the Federals retreat to the James River. This video is part of a Battle Map mini series in partnership with the Richmond National Battlefield Park showcasing the most important battles of the Civil War in and around Richmond, Virginia. Check out the Richmond Animated Battle Map playlist if you would like to better view the videos in order: www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZrhqv_T1O1typDn0yHce-OAoI-2WU8ia
