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1 day ago · Yielding to political pressure, Brigadier General Irvin McDowell led his unseasoned Union Army across Bull Run against the equally inexperienced Confederate Army of Brigadier General P. G. T. Beauregard, whose forces were camped near Manassas Junction. McDowell's ambitious plan for a surprise flank attack on the Confederate left was poorly ...
Oct 9, 2024 · In early summer, the commander of Union field forces around Washington was Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell, an inexperienced combat officer in command of volunteer soldiers with even less experience. Many of them had enlisted for only 90 days, a period soon to expire.
Oct 8, 2024 · Throughout the American Civil War, the generals Irvin McDowell and Stonewall Jackson will meet, and Jackson will outdo him time and again. While McDowell’s legacy is largely one of incompetence, Jackson is remembered as an incredibly effective leader, marked foremost by his utter fearlessness in the face of violence.
Oct 5, 2024 · Lincoln replaced Irvin McDowell as head of the Union Army with George McClellan. McClellan had made a name for himself by winning a few small battles in Western Virginia–including the Battle of Philippi, the first land battle of the war–leading to his being called "the Young Napoleon."
2 days ago · In July 1861, in of the first highly visible battles, Union troops under the command of Maj. Gen. Irvin McDowell attacking Confederate forces led by Beauregard near Washington were repulsed at the First Battle of Bull Run.
3 days ago · His course was cautious because he believed Magruder's bluff. He thought that the Confederates had at least 100,000 men, possibly more. His caution was also due to his pique at being denied use of Maj. Gen. Irvin McDowell's oversized corps to support his operations.
Sep 19, 2024 · Battle of First Bull Run, Va. (or First Manassas). Confederate troops under Brig. Gen. Beauregard and Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston stopped the Union invasion of Virginia under the command of Maj....
