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The Eastern Front in 1862. The Peninsula Campaign. McClellan and the Army of the Potomac . McClellan Takes Command: “I Can Do It All.” McClellan’s Character as General Organizing for Victory? Lincoln’s Pressure: General War Order No. 1 Contrasts Between East and West
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The Eastern Front in 1862 The Peninsula Campaign
McClellan and the Army of the Potomac • McClellan Takes Command: “I Can Do It All.” • McClellan’s Character as General • Organizing for Victory? • Lincoln’s Pressure: General War Order No. 1 • Contrasts Between East and West • The Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War • Planning the Invasion of Virginia • Merrimack and the Monitor • Joe Johnston Evacuates Manassas • “Quaker Guns”
The Peninsula Campaign • Siege of Yorktown • Drewry’s Bluff • Seven Pines (Fair Oaks) • Robert E. Lee Takes Command • The Seven Days: June 25-July 1, 1862 • Malvern Hill • Stalemate at Harrison’s Landing