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Civil War Illustrations

The Battle of Lee's Mill 

soldiers behind a ridge of trees firing canons across an embankment with figures in the water

Caption: The Battle of Lee's Mill, near Yorktown, Va., on Wednesday afternoon, April 16, 1862. Sketched by our special artist, A. Lumley Esq. (See page 11 [for related story].)

Source: Illustration from New York Illustrated News, May 10, 1862, pages 8-9.