At Savage's Station, east of Fair Oaks, they had a large hospital and many military stores.
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The attack was made in two places, at the railroad station of Fair Oaks and (about a mile away) at the crossroads of Seven Pines.
At the Battle of Seven Pines, however, Sumner's initiative in sending reinforcing troops across the dangerously rain-swollen Chickahominy River prevented a Union disaster.
In New Kent County, Virginia they are abundant in sandy fields near the Chickahominy River, and great numbers are turned up by plows in the spring.
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More recent findings suggest that the mission may have been on the New Kent side of Diascund Creek near its confluence with the Chickahominy River.