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| May 4, 1862 in History |
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Event: Yorktown, Virginia - McClellan halted his troop before town as it is full of armed torpedoes left by CS Brigadier General Gabrial Rains |
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armed before Brigadier CS Full general halted Left McClellan Rains torpedoes Town Troop Virginia Yorktown Related Year: 1862 Related Events: May 4 |
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