“Hurrah for Col. Smith!” By MI Digital September 5, 2022September 5, 2022 The 1st Maine Cavalry faced annihilation near St. Mary’s Church, Va., on June 24, 1864. About 3 p.m. that afternoon, an overwhelming force of Maj. Gen. Wade Hampton’s rebel troopers struck the MaiSubscribe or log in to read the rest of this content.
