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Who won the peninsular campaign?
The south
What was the goal of general McClelland's Peninsular Campaign?
To capture Richmond, the capital of the Confederate States of America.
In the Peninsular Campaign McClellan planned to sail the to Virginia on the peninsula between the York and James rivers.?
potomac river
What battle was fought on the Turkish Mainland in World War 1?
Several battles in 1915 - All on the Gallipoli peninsular. (Referred to as the Gallipoli Campaign.)
What major civil war battles were fought in Virginia?
First and Second Bull Run, Peninsular Campaign's battles, Seven Days, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, the Wilderness, Spotsylvania and all the battles of Overland Campaign, including Petersburg and Appomattox, Cedar Creek.
When was the peninsular campaign?
March 1862
Who won the peninsular campaign?
The south
Who was the union commander for peninsular campaign?
George McClellan
Who was the union general associated with the peninsular campaign?
George McClellan
What caused Peninsular campaign of Union General George B McClellan to fail?
McClellan's Peninsular campaign failed because the Confederate army was defending Richmond better that McClellan anticipated. They retreated, then turned and attacked McClellan, surprising the Union general.
What series of battles in June 1862 led George McClellan's retreat?
It was known as the Peninsular Campaign.
What was the goal of general McClelland's Peninsular Campaign?
To capture Richmond, the capital of the Confederate States of America.
In the Peninsular Campaign McClellan planned to sail the to Virginia on the peninsula between the York and James rivers?
potomac river
Who used areal balloons to spy and map oppsition troop movements?
ANSWER Gen. McClellan during his Peninsular Campaign.
In the Peninsular Campaign McClellan planned to sail the to Virginia on the peninsula between the York and James rivers.?
potomac river
Who was the confederate commander for the peninsular campaign?
Joseph E. Johnston - until he was badly wounded, and had to be replaced by Robert E. Lee.
Why was president lincoln reluctant to accept McClellan peninsular campaign?
He felt it would leave Washington vulnerable to attack from the Shenandoah.
