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                        Notes of a Staff Officer
                                 of our
                        First New Jersey Brigade
                                 on the
                       Seven Day's Battle on the
                           Peninsula in 1862


                                   by
                             E. Burd Grubb
                Brevet Brigadier General U. S. Volunteers


                           MOORESTOWN, N. J.
                        MOORESTOWN PRINTING CO.
                                 1910.




                The Seven Day's Battle on the Peninsula
                 as Seen by a Lieutenant on the Staff


Camille Baquet, Esq.,
    Historian of First New Jersey Brigade,
        Elizabeth, N. J.

DEAR SIR:

In accordance with your request I give you herewith my recollections of
the Battle of Gaines' Mills. In order to give a minute description of
this battle, it may be well to describe where the New Jersey Brigade
started from to go into it, and how it came to be where it did start
from