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Peninsular Campaign

The Oxford Companion to American Military History | 2000 | | © The Oxford Companion to American Military History 2000, originally published by Oxford University Press 2000. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Peninsular Campaign. See Seven Days' Battle (1862).

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John Whiteclay Chambers II. "Peninsular Campaign." The Oxford Companion to American Military History. Oxford University Press. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. 24 Dec. 2009 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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