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Date April 4, 1862 - July 1, 1862
Location United States • Virginia
Participants Confederate States of America • United States
Context American Civil War

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Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S. Grant
president of United States
Robert E. Lee
Robert E. Lee
Confederate general
Cyrus B. Comstock
Union army officer and engineer
George B. McClellan
George B. McClellan
United States general
Jeb Stuart
Jeb Stuart
Confederate officer
Joseph E. Johnston
Joseph E. Johnston
Confederate general
Sarah Edmonds
Sarah Edmonds
American Civil War soldier
Porter, Fitz-John
Fitz-John Porter
United States general
Longstreet, James
James Longstreet
Confederate general
Hill, A.P.
A. P. Hill
Confederate general

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