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The American Civil War

In 1862, the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War became a critical battleground, showcasing strategic movements and significant battles. Key figures such as Generals Banks, Fremont, McClellan, and Jackson played pivotal roles in both the Valley and Peninsular Campaigns. The Army of the Potomac, led by McClellan, faced off against Confederate forces under Generals Lee and Johnston, leading to major confrontations at Cedar Mountain, the Battle of Seven Pines, and the Second Battle of Bull Run. This analysis examines troop strength, strategies, and the impact of these campaigns.

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The American Civil War

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  1. The American Civil War Eastern Theater 1862

  2. Banks Fremont Jackson McClellan J. Johnston McClellan’s Plan 1862

  3. Troop Strength (Thousands) 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 U.S. C.S. Banks B Fremont J S McClellan Army of the Potomac Jackson McDowell J. Johnston Jackson 155,000 Ewell E E. Johnson J. Johnston McClellan Army of the Potomac Jackson’s Valley & Peninsular Campaigns

  4. Troop Strength (Thousands) 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 U.S. C.S. B Banks B Fremont F McDowell B J Jackson S McDowell Jackson Ewell E E. Johnson Battle of Seven Pines (31 May-1 June 1862) McClellan Army of the Potomac Lee J. Johnston J. Johnston McClellan Army of the Potomac Jackson’s Valley & Peninsular Campaigns

  5. Troop Strength (Thousands) 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 U.S. C.S. Banks B Fremont Second Bull Run (29-30 Aug 1862) Banks Pope Army of Virginia McClellan Army of the Potomac VI III Fremont Lee Army of Northern VA Sigel McDowell Banks P V II IX Cedar Mountain (9 August 1862) McDowell Pope Army of Virginia Burnside F S Jackson Ewell J J L Jackson Seven Days Battles (26 June - 1 July 1862) Lee Army of Northern VA McClellan Army of the Potomac Longstreet Lee Burnside Jackson’s Valley & Peninsular Campaigns 2nd Bull Run

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