AP US History This Day in American History October 28 1864 – at the Second Battle of Fair Oaks, Virginia, Union forces withdraw after failing to breach.

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AP US History This Day in American History October – at the Second Battle of Fair Oaks, Virginia, Union forces withdraw after failing to breach the Confederate defenses around Richmond. The assault was actually a diversion to draw attention from a larger Union offensive around Petersburg, Virginia.

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