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Peninsula Campaign

Peninsula Campaign
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The Peninsula campaign of the American Civil War was a major Union operation launched in southeastern Virginia from March to July 1862, the first large-scale offensive in the Eastern Theater. The operation, commanded by Major General George B.

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Timeline

  1. Battle of AntietamSeptember 17, 1862
  2. Battle of Fredericksburg1862
  3. Battle of PueblaMay 5, 1862
  4. Dakota War of 1862August 17, 1862 – December 26, 1862
  5. Peninsula Campaign (this page)July 1862
  6. Second Battle of Bull Run1862

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