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Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks A locality east of Richmond, Virginia, where Union troops defeated Confederates at the Battle of Seven Pines (May 31-June 1, 1862).Fair′ Oaks′ n. a locality in E Virginia, near Richmond: battle 1862. Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks, uninc. residential town (1990 pop. 26,867), Sacramento co., N central Calif., on the American River, in a growing citrus fruit and farm area.
Fair Oaks: see Peninsular campaignPeninsular campaign, in the American Civil War, the unsuccessful Union attempt (Apr.–July, 1862) to capture Richmond, Va., by way of the peninsula between the York and James rivers. The Plan
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