Peninsula Campaign

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The Peninsula Campaign was a major Union offensive in the American Civil War in 1862, in which Union forces attempted to capture the Confederate capital of Richmond by advancing up the Virginia Peninsula.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Union offensive ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Peninsular Campaign ⓘ
linked to: Peninsula Campaign
belligerent Confederate States of America ⓘ
United States (Union) ⓘ
campaignPhase Seven Days Battles ⓘ
commander George B. McClellan ⓘ
linked to: George McClellan

Joseph E. Johnston ⓘ
Robert E. Lee ⓘ
conflictIn American Civil War ⓘ
consequence Robert E. Lee assumed command of the Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ
Union withdrawal from the Virginia Peninsula ⓘ
prolongation of the American Civil War ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
endDate 1862-07-01 ⓘ
followedBy Maryland Campaign ⓘ
Northern Virginia Campaign ⓘ
front Virginia front ⓘ
involvedMilitaryUnit Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ
Army of the Potomac ⓘ
keyCity Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
Williamsburg, Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Williamsburg

Yorktown, Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Yorktown
location Virginia ⓘ
Virginia Peninsula ⓘ
majorBattle Battle of Beaver Dam Creek ⓘ
Battle of Gaines's Mill ⓘ
Battle of Garnett's and Golding's Farm ⓘ
Battle of Glendale ⓘ
Battle of Malvern Hill ⓘ
Battle of Oak Grove ⓘ
Battle of Savage's Station ⓘ
Battle of Seven Pines ⓘ
Battle of Williamsburg ⓘ
Siege of Yorktown (1862) ⓘ
linked to: Peninsula Campaign
notableEvent wounding of Joseph E. Johnston at Seven Pines ⓘ
notableFor first large-scale Union offensive toward Richmond ⓘ
introduction of Robert E. Lee as principal Confederate field commander ⓘ
objective capture Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
partOf Eastern Theater of the American Civil War ⓘ
precededBy First Battle of Bull Run ⓘ
result Confederate victory ⓘ
startDate 1862-03-17 ⓘ
theater Eastern United States ⓘ
usedRoute James River ⓘ
York River ⓘ
usedStrategy amphibious landing ⓘ
siege operations ⓘ
year 1862 ⓘ

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James Longstreet → participantIn → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
George B. McClellan → notableBattle → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
subject linked to: George McClellan
Army of Northern Virginia → engagedIn → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Seven Days Battles → partOf → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Seven Days Battles → opponentOf → Peninsula Campaign of the Union Army ⓘ
linked to: Peninsula Campaign
McClellan’s Own Story → focusesOn → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
George B. McClellan → participatedIn → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
subject linked to: Little Mac
Young Napoleon → relatedEvent → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
J.E.B. Stuart → participatedIn → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Union Army → notableCampaign → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Army of the Potomac → engagedIn → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Second Battle of Bull Run → precededBy → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Peninsula Campaign → alsoKnownAs → Peninsular Campaign ⓘ
linked to: Peninsula Campaign
Peninsula Campaign → majorBattle → Siege of Yorktown (1862) ⓘ
linked to: Peninsula Campaign
Gouverneur Kemble Warren → participantIn → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Battle of Fair Oaks → partOf → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Battle of Fair Oaks → precededBy → Siege of Yorktown (1862) ⓘ
linked to: Peninsula Campaign
Lewis Armistead → participatedIn → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
83rd Pennsylvania Infantry → notableEngagement → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
44th New York Infantry → engagement → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
16th Michigan Infantry → notableEngagement → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Army of the Peninsula → engagedIn → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Army of the Peninsula → engagedIn → Siege of Yorktown (1862) ⓘ
linked to: Peninsula Campaign
Joseph E. Johnston → notableFor → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Northern Virginia Campaign → precededBy → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
George Pickett → participatedIn → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
John B. Magruder → commanded → Confederate forces on the Virginia Peninsula ⓘ
linked to: Peninsula Campaign
John B. Magruder → notableBattle → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Richard H. Anderson → participatedIn → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
1st Massachusetts Cavalry → participatedIn → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Daniel Sickles → battle → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Battle of Glendale → partOf → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Battle of Glendale → campaign → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Seven Days’ Campaign → partOf → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Richmond defenses → associatedCampaign → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
D. H. Hill → participatedIn → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Joseph Hooker → participatedIn → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Darius N. Couch → participatedIn → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Joseph Hooker → battle → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
subject linked to: Major General Joseph Hooker
Battle of Oak Grove → partOf → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Battle of Oak Grove → campaign → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Daniel Butterfield → battle → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Battle of Beaver Dam Creek → partOf → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Battle of Beaver Dam Creek → campaign → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Battle of Beaver Dam Creek → precededBy → Peninsula Campaign preliminary operations ⓘ
linked to: Peninsula Campaign
Union Army campaigns → hasPart → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ
Battle of Mechanicsville → partOf → Peninsula Campaign ⓘ