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The Crossroads of Cold Harbor | Overland 160

After the Battle of North Anna, Grant and Lee continued to move their armies southward towards the Old Cold Harbor intersection. For Grant, Federal control of the crossroads would ensure safe movement for his many columns moving into the area. For Lee, Confederate control of the intersection was crucial to limiting Union occupation of the region. This video is part of our series commemorating the 160th Anniversary of The Overland Campaign. You can view the full series here:    • The Overland Campaign | 160th Anniversary   #coldharbortour The American Battlefield Trust preserves America’s hallowed battlegrounds and educates the public about what happened there and why it matters. We permanently protect these battlefields for future generations as a lasting and tangible memorial to the brave soldiers who fought in the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Civil War.