In the Seven Days Battle outside of Richmond, Virginia in 1862, days Two and Three of this battle raged across the farm of Simon Gouldin (Golding) and his neighbor and kin, James M. Garnett.
DNA NOTE: YDNA testing of multiple Goldings and Gouldins have shown that they share a common male line related to William Golding c1704 VA – 1782 SC.
Battle Location: Henrico County, Virginia
Campaign: Peninsula Campaign (March-September 1862)
Date(s): June 27-28, 1862