the battlefield. This total includes the purchase of a 29-acre parcel on the battlefield that the Trust bought in December 2020. See also Troop engagements of the American Civil War, 1862 Peninsula Campaign and Siege of Yorktown (1862) List of costliest American Civil War land battles Notes References Salmon, John S. The Official Virginia Civil War Battlefield Guide. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2001. . Sears, Stephen W. To the Gates of Richmond: The Peninsula Campaign. Ticknor and Fields, 1992. . National Park Service battle description CWSAC Report Update Memoirs and primary sources Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Volume 2 (Pdf), New York: The Century Co., 1887. U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901. Further reading Burton, Brian K. The Peninsula & Seven Days: A Battlefield Guide. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2007. . Dubbs, Carol K. Defend This Old Town: Williamsburg During The Civil War. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2002. . External links Battle of Williamsburg, histories, photos, and preservation news (Civil War Trust) Virginia Civil War Traveler map Gruber, D. A. "The Battle of Williamsburg." Encyclopedia Virginia. Accessed October 30, 2014. Ricker, Harry H., III. Battle of Williamsburg — Detailed strategic and tactical description Williamsburg Williamsburg Williamsburg Williamsburg Williamsburg James City County, Virginia 1862 in the American Civil War 1862 in Virginia May 1862 events