. 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 Further reading Peninsula campaign Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War Union victories of the American Civil War Battles of the American Civil War in Virginia Hanover County in the American Civil War Historic American Landscapes Survey in Virginia May 1862 events