Irvin McDowell (October 15, 1818 – May 4, 1885) was an American army officer. He is best known for his defeat in the First Battle of Bull Run, the first...
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Abram Irvin McDowell (1793–1844) was the 15th mayor of Columbus, Ohio. He was the 14th person to hold the office, and served for less than one year. His...
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First Battle of Bull Run (section Irvin McDowell)
the Confederacy. Yielding to political pressure, Brigadier General Irvin McDowell led his unseasoned Union Army across Bull Run against the equally inexperienced...
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McDowell was born on December 31, 1846, in Beattie's Ford, North Carolina to Robert Irvin McDowell and Rebecca Brevard. A fictional account of McDowell's...
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Army of the Potomac (redirect from McClellan's Silent Army)
Irvin McDowell (I Corps; Franklin's Division: BG William B. Franklin, McCall's "Pennsylvania Reserves" Division: BG George A. McCall and McDowell's old...
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as McDougall). Abram Irvin McDowell (1793–1844), mayor of Columbus, Ohio Alex McDowell (born 1955), British narrative designer Alexander McDowell (1845–1913)...
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Jackson's Valley campaign (section McDowell (May 8))
of Maj. Gen. Irvin McDowell, which was moving south against Richmond in support of McClellan, remain in the vicinity of the capital. McClellan claimed...
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the command of Major General George B. McClellan. The first commander of the corps was Major General Irvin McDowell. It contained three divisions under the...
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of Irvin McDowell, the general best remembered for the First Battle of Bull Run, the first large Civil War battle. He was also the son of Abram Irvin McDowell...
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Volunteers on the Verde River in 1865. It was named for Major General Irvin McDowell. The fort was located within Indian country and built to be near the...
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