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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 large-scale battle of the American Civil War. In 1862, he was given command of the I Corps of the Army of the Potomac.
Irvin McDowell (15 de octubre de 1818 - 4 de mayo de 1885) 1 fue un oficial del ejército estadounidense de carrera. Es más conocido por su derrota en la Primera Batalla de Bull Run, la primera batalla a gran escala de la Guerra Civil Estadounidense. En 1862, se le dio el mando del I Cuerpo del Ejército del Potomac.
15 de oct. de 2007 · Irvin McDowell (born Oct. 15, 1818, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.—died May 4, 1885, San Francisco) was a U.S. Federal army officer who, after serving through the Mexican War, was promoted to brigadier general in 1861 and put in command of the Department of Northeastern Virginia.
La batalla. Irvin McDowell. En la mañana del 21 de julio, dos divisiones de la Unión cruzaron Sudley Springs y golpearon la izquierda confederada. Todo lo que tenían los confederados para enfrentarse a los 6000 soldados de la Unión era la reducida brigada de 900 hombres del coronel Nathan Evans .
Irvin McDowell was a Union general who fought in the First and Second Battles of Manassas. He was promoted to brigadier general for political reasons, but was defeated by Confederate forces and later commanded the Department of the Pacific.
12 de ene. de 2024 · Irvin McDowell was a Union general who commanded the Army of Northeastern Virginia at the First Battle of Bull Run. He also led a corps in the Army of the Potomac and the Army of Virginia, but was relieved of field command after two defeats.
2 de sept. de 2019 · A biography of Irvin McDowell, a Union general who commanded the Army of Northeastern Virginia at the First Battle of Bull Run in 1861. Learn about his early life, education, military career, and role in the Civil War.
