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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Peninsular campaign, (search)
n, passes around the Army of the PotomacJune 12-13, 1862 battle of Mechanicsville (q. v.)June 26, 1862 battle of Gaines's Mills (q. v.)June 27, 1862 First siege of Richmond abandoned; Keyes's corps ordered to the James on the evening ofJune 27, 1862 [Lee, failing to comprehend McClellan's plans, loses the whole of June 28 in false movements.] Battle of Savage's Station; Summer repulses MagruderJune 29, 1862 Entire Army of the Potomac safely across White Oak Swamp on the morning ofJune 30, 1862 battle of Glendale (q. v.)June 30, 1862 Army of the Potomac, with its immense trains, concentrated on and around Malvern Hill on the morning ofJuly 1, 1862 battle of Malvern Hill (q. v.)July 1, 1862 President visits McClellan at Harrison's LandingJuly 7, 1862 Hooker reoccupies Malvern HillAug. 4, 1862 McClellan ordered to withdraw to Aquia CreekAug. 4, 1862 Harrison's Landing entirely vacatedAug. 16, 1862 McClellan reaches Aquia CreekAug. 24, 1862 Reports at AlexandriaAug. 26, 1862
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
862 [General Grant recommenced work on this canal, Jan. 22, 1863, but it proved a failure.] Act for a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean; approved July 1, 1862 Office of commissioner of internal revenue created......July 1, 1862 President Lincoln calls for 300,000 volunteers for three years......July 2, 1862 General McClellan's letter to President Lincoln from Harrison's Landing, Va., giving advice on the policy of the government......July 7, 1862 Major-General Halleck commander-in chief......July 11, 1862 By resolution Congress provides 2,000 medals of honor for distribution to non-commissioned officers and privates who shall distinguish themselves......July 12, 1862 Maj.-Gen. John Pope takes command of the Army of Virginia......July 14, 1862 Congress authorizes the enrolment of the militia between eighteen and forty-five; the appointment of a judge-advocate-general; the President to organize army corps at his discreti