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The Army of the Potomac was founded in 1861. It initially was only the size of a corps relative to the size of Union armies later in the Civil War. Its nucleus was called the Army of Northeastern Virginia led by Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell. It fought and lost the Civil War's first major battle, the First Battle of Bull Run.
Map of Cockpit Point Battlefield core and study areas by the American Battlefield Protection Program.. The Battle of Cockpit Point, the Battle of Freestone Point, or the Battle of Shipping Point, took place on January 3, 1862, in Prince William County, Virginia, as part of the blockade of the Potomac River during the American Civil War.
Jubal Anderson Early (November 3, 1816 – March 2, 1894) was an American lawyer, politician and military officer who served in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War. [1]
The 9th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was a military unit from Boston, Massachusetts, USA, part of the Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War. It is also known as "The Fighting Ninth". It existed from 1861 to 1864 and participated in several key battles during the war.
Savage's Station was the wartime name of a supply depot, ammunition dump, field hospital, and command headquarters of the Army of the Potomac during the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War. It was a strategic center for the Army and also the site of the 1862 Battle of Savage's Station .
"Mean Girls" defined the '00s generation. Lindsay Lohan, Lacey Chabert, Amanda Seyfried, and Rachel McAdams as Regina George are hotter than the Burn Book.
Rachel McAdams, Lacey Chabert, and Amanda Seyfried in ‘Mean Girls’. Cover Images/Instar Images It’s National Mean Girls Day, and in celebration, Paramount released the entirety of the film ...
Stonewall Jackson's troops crossing the Potomac at White's Ford in 1862. White's Ford was an important ford over the Potomac River during the American Civil War.It was used in many major actions, including the crossing into Maryland of the Confederate army prior to the Maryland Campaign and Confederate Major General J.E.B. Stuart's ride around Union Major General George B. McClellan on October ...