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White Oak Swamp
Other Names: None Location: Henrico County Campaign: Peninsula Campaign (March-September 1862) Date(s): June 30, 1862 Principal Commanders: Maj. Gen. William Franklin [US]; Maj. Gen. Thomas J. Jackson [CS] Forces Engaged: Armies Estimated Casualties: 500 total Description: The Union rearguard under Maj. Gen. William Franklin stopped Jackson’s divisions at the White Oak Bridge crossing, resulting in an artillery duel, while the main battle raged two miles farther south at Glendale or Frayser’s Farm. White Oak Swamp can be considered part of the Glendale engagement. Result(s): Inconclusive CWSAC Reference #: VA020a Preservation Priority: II.3 (Class C) |
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