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Books Focusing on The Peninsula Campaign and the Seven Days On this, the 150th anniversary of the last day of the Seven Days at Malvern Hill, it seemed appropriate to offer up a list of the top books on McClellan’s great effort to reach Richmond and end the war quickly from March-July 1862. The Peninsula […]
The Best Books on the Seven Days and the Peninsula
July 1st, 2012 · No Comments
Categories: 150 Years Ago in the Civil War · Best Civil War Books · Civil War Books
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150 Years Ago, June 1862
June 18th, 2012 · No Comments
150 years ago, June 1862 The campaign season is underway and the armies are on the move. This June victory seems very close in Washington. At Seven Pines the Confederates under Gustavus W. Smith continue attacking the isolated II and IV Corps. Robert E. Lee orders the attacks stopped late in the day. Smith, in […]
Categories: 150 Years Ago in the Civil War
Tags: · ashby turner, battle of cross keys, battle of gaines mill, battle of glendale, battle of golding's farm, battle of memphis, battle of oak grove, battle of port republic, battle of savage's station, battle of secessionville, battle of seven pines, braxton bragg, fort pillow, john pope, june 1862
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