The Union cavalry under Brig. Gen. George Stoneman, after a week of ineffectual raiding in central and southern Virginia in which they failed to attack any of the objectives Hooker established, withdrew into Union lines east of Richmond — the peninsula north of the York River, across from Yorktown—on May 7, ending the campaign.[24]
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