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Peninsula campaign

The Peninsula campaign (also known as the Peninsular 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.

Peninsula campaign
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When
1862
Where
Virginia Peninsula
Era
Modern

Topics

American Civil War1861 – 1865United States1585 – today

Before and after

Northern Virginia campaign1862Second Battle of Bull Run1862Show on timeline

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