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What was the significance of the Peninsular Campaign?

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Well the first significance was that General Joseph E. Johnston was wounded at the battle of Seven Pines/Fair Oaks. This allowed Jefferson Davis to replace him with Robert E. Lee in command of what he would later re-christen the Army of Northern Virginia.
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A major union offensive against the confederate capitol of richmond led by george b mcClellan  
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