In 1862. _______ marched the ________ slowly toward the ________. On the way he encountered a Confederate army commanded by General ________. After a series of battles, Johnston was wounded, and command of the army passed to _________.
_________ was willing to go beyond military textbooks in his ________. He actually had opposed _________. However, he declined an offer to head the _________ and cast his lot with his beloved state of Virginia.
Determined to save _________, Lee moved against McClellan in a series of battles known collectively as the ________ fought from ________ to ________. Although the Confederates had _________ soldiers and suffered _________, Lee’s determination and unorthodox tactics so unnerved McClellan that he ____________
On August 29 and 30, _________ won a a resounding victory at the __________. Confederate forces now saw this as an opportunity and moved their army toward _________. By luck Union forces found _________. This would give them insight into Confederate plans. As Confederate forces moved north, locals could tell they were ___________
The two forces met at _____________, which is in the state of __________. For once __________ actually acted __________ and ordered his men forward after Lee. Over and over, the ____________charged the Confederate defenses, only to be repulsed each time. Savage fighting continued through the day until both armies were too _____________.
Though the battle itself was considered a __________, the South, which had lost a ___________, ____________ the next day across the Potomac into Virginia. Instead of pursuing the battered Confederate army and possibly ending the Civil War, McClellan, cautious as always, _____________.
The clash proved to be the ___________ battle in American history.
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