Golding’s Farm

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Golding’s Farm was a strategically important agricultural property near Richmond, Virginia, that became a key site of fighting during the American Civil War’s Peninsula Campaign.

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instanceOf American Civil War site
farm
associatedWithBattle Seven Days Battles (opening phase) NERFINISHED
associatedWithCampaign Union advance up the Virginia Peninsula
conflict American Civil War
contestedBy Confederate Army of Northern Virginia NERFINISHED
Union Army of the Potomac NERFINISHED
controlledBy Confederate States of America (local control during early Peninsula Campaign)
country United States of America
surface form: United States
era 19th century
historicalSignificance site of fighting during Peninsula Campaign
locatedIn Henrico County, Virginia NERFINISHED
near Richmond, Virginia
near Richmond defenses NERFINISHED
Seven Pines battlefield NERFINISHED
notableFor position along approaches to Richmond
skirmishing between Union and Confederate forces
partOf Peninsula Campaign NERFINISHED
region Virginia Peninsula theater of war NERFINISHED
strategicImportance agricultural property supplying Richmond area
strategicRole approach route toward Richmond’s eastern defenses
terrainFeature open farm fields
wooded areas around farm
timePeriod 1862
usedFor agriculture

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