Peninsula Campaign

DATE

March – July 1862

LOCATION

Virginia Peninsula, between the York and James Rivers

RESULT

Confederate victory; Union withdrawal from the Peninsula.

NAME OF BATTLEFIELD

Peninsula Campaign

UNION

CONFEDERATE

COMMANDERS

George B. McClellan

Joseph E. Johnston
Gustavus Woodson Smith
Robert E. Lee
John B. Magruder

UNITS INVOLVED

Army of the Potomac

Army of Northern Virginia

STRENGTH

• 115,350 (April 30);

• 117,226 (June 20);

• 106,466 (July 10)

50-100,000 (estimated)

CAUSALITIES & LOSSES

26-27,000 (estimated)

28-29,000 (estimated)

                                BATTLE OF PENINSULA CAMPAIGN

BATTLE OF PENINSULA CAMPAIGN