Aug 21, 2008

American Civil War Almanac | 1862: Near Victory for the Confederacy

The calm before the storm
Grant leads Union victories in the West
The Battle of Shiloh
Preparation for the attack on New Orleans
Farragut devises a bold plan
The Confederacy passes the Conscription Act
Lincoln grows impatient with McClellan
McClellan begins his advance on Richmond
Stonewall Jackson's Shenandoah campaign
Lee stops McClellan's advance

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