Army of the Peninsula
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army-of-the-peninsula-192-426564
title:
Army of the Peninsula
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The Army of the Peninsula or Magruder's Army was a Confederate army early in the American Civil War. In May 1861, Colonel John B. Magruder was assigned to command operations on the lower Virginia Peninsula with Yorktown as headquarters. The Confederate Secretary of War LeRoy Pope Walker ordered the Department of the Peninsula into existence on May 26, and the military force was named for the department. Magruder fought a portion of his command to good effect at Big Bethel, an early Confederate v
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Military unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Army_of_the_Peninsula
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2022-07-08T06:32:11Z
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