What military strategy was used in the battle of the Fair oaks by both sides?
What military strategy was used in the battle of the Fair oaks by both sides.
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The effects of the Seven Days Battles were widespread. After a successful start on the Peninsula that foretold an early end to the war, Northern morale was crushed by McClellan's retreat.
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The effects of the Seven Days Battles were widespread.
After a successful start on the Peninsula that foretold an early end to the war, Northern morale was crushed by McClellan's retreat.
Despite heavy casualties and clumsy tactical performances by Lee and his generals, Confederate morale skyrocketed, and Lee was emboldened to continue his aggressive strategy through Second Bull Run and theMaryland Campaign.
McClellan's previous position as general - in - chief of all the Union armies, vacant since March, was filled on July 23, 1862, by Maj.
Gen. Henry W.
Halleck, although McClellan did retain command of the Army of the Potomac.
Lee reacted to the performances of his subordinates by a reorganization of his army and by forcing the reassignment of Holmes and Magruder out of Virginia.
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