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Gouverneur K. Warren
Civil War Encyclopedia >> People - Union Military
| April 5, 1862 May 4, 1862 |
Siege of Yorktown
George McClellan invests Yorktown until Joe Johnston completes a withdrawal on May 4. |
Virginia |
| Joseph E. Johnston | ||
| George McClellan | ||
| Peninsula Campaign | ||
| Siege of Yorktown | ||
| William Farrar Smith | ||
| May 27, 1862 | Battle of Hanover Court House | Virginia |
| George McClellan | ||
| Peninsula Campaign | ||
| Fitz-John Porter | ||
| June 27, 1862 | Battle of Gaines Mill [US]
Battle of First Cold Harbor [CS] Battle of the Chickahominy [Alternate] John Bell Hood [CS] and George Pickett [CS] breakthrough Fitz John Porter's [US] line, forcing Union troops south of the Chickahominy River and severing McClellan's supply line to Eltham's Landing (White House, West Point) |
Virginia |
| Seven Days Retreat | ||
| John Bell Hood | ||
| Battle of Gaines Mill | ||
| Daniel Harvey Hill | ||
| A. P. Hill | ||
| Fitz-John Porter | ||
| George Pickett | ||
| George Meade | ||
| August 29, 1862 August 30, 1862 |
Second Manassas[CS]
Second Bull Run[US] General John Pope [US] lost to General Robert E. Lee[CS]. General James Longstreet's [CS] 28,000 man assault on August 30 was the largest simultaneous assault of the war in this Confederate victory. Union losses 13,830 Confederate losses 8,350 Also includes: Manassas Plains, Gainesville |
Virginia |
| James Longstreet | ||
| Robert E. Lee | ||
| Stonewall Jackson | ||
| Army of Northern Virginia | ||
| Second Manassas - Second Bull Run | ||
| Fitz-John Porter | ||
| Northern Virginia Campaign | ||
| John Pope | ||
| John Reynolds | ||
| Army of Virginia | ||
| Joseph Hooker | ||
| Samuel Heintzelman | ||
| May 5, 1864 May 7, 1864 |
Battle of the Wilderness
Ulysses S. Grant [US] is badly beaten on the field by Robert E. Lee [CS] but rather than retreat, Grant advances to Spotsylvania Court House. Union: 17,666 Confederate: 7,750 |
Virginia |
| Bloodiest Civil War battles | ||
| Robert E. Lee | ||
| Ulysses S. Grant | ||
| Army of Northern Virginia | ||
| Overland Campaign | ||
| James Longstreet | ||
| Winfield Scott Hancock | ||
| A. P. Hill | ||
| Richard Ewell | ||
| John Sedgwick | ||
| May 31, 1864 June 12, 1864 |
Battle of Cold Harbor
Robert E. Lee [CS] defeats General Ulysses S. Grant [US] and General George Meade [US] |
Virginia |
| Army of Northern Virginia | ||
| Robert E. Lee | ||
| George Meade | ||
| Ulysses S. Grant | ||
| April 1, 1865 | Battle of Five Forks
George Pickett [CS] could not withstand the federal envelopment move around Petersburg that began here. |
Virginia |
| Siege of Petersburg | ||
| Philip Sheridan | ||
| George Pickett |
Gouverneur K. Warren
Frequently known as: G. K. Warren, Gouverneur Kemble Warren
Mistakenly spelled as
Governor Warren, Governour Warren
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Frequently known as: G. K. Warren, Gouverneur Kemble Warren
Mistakenly spelled as
Governor Warren, Governour Warren
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Civil War Encyclopedia >> People - Union Military
Gouverneur K. Warren was last changed on - November 3, 2006
Gouverneur K. Warren was added on - November 3, 2006
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