Peninsular Campaign Map
American Civil War
March to July 1862

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The Richmond Campaign of 1862: The Peninsula and the Seven Days
The Richmond campaign of 1862 ranks as one of the most important military operations of the American Civil War. Key political, diplomatic, social, and military issues were at stake as CSA General Lee and USA General McClellan met.

Battles of the Peninsular Campaign

Hampton Roads
Yorktown
Fort Magruder
West Point
Drewry's Bluff
Hanover Court House
Fair Oaks Station
First Seven Days Battle
Beaver Dam Creek
Gaines' Mill
Garnett's Farm
Savage's Station
White Oak Swamp
Riddell's Shop
Malvern Hill


Extraordinary Circumstances: The Seven Days Battles
One of the most decisive military campaigns in Western history, the Seven Days were fought in the area southeast of the Confederate capitol of Richmond from June 25 to July 1, 1862

Campaigns of the Civil War
Civil War Exhibits
Timeline of the War
State Battle Maps
Civil War Navy Ships
Civil War Summary
Civil War Picture Album
Women of the Civil War
Civil War Submarines

Sources:
United States Military Academy
Library of Congress
National Park Service