Confederate States Army


May 1861to June >

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Commanded by:
Colonel John B. Magruder (to May 31)
Colonel Daniel Harvey Hill

In May 1861, Colonel John B. Magruder was assigned to command operations on the lower Virginia Peninsula with headquarters at Yorktown. The Department of the Peninsula was created on May 26.

     
1st North Carolina Volunteer Infantry Colonel Daniel H. Hill from NC