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Casualties 29,600 (approximate) (27,500 killed and wounded, 2,100 caputred or missing) ENTRY SUMMARY The Peninsula Campaign, fought during the spring and summer of 1862, was an attempt by Union general-in-chief George B. McClellan to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond from the southeast during the American Civil War (1861–1865). Pressured by United States president Abraham Lincoln to mount an offensive—Union forces had been dormant since the previous July—McClellan steamed his Army of the Potomac down the Chesapeake Bay, landed it at Fort Monroe, and marched it up the Peninsula...

Feb 24, 2021 Feb 24, 2021 The U.S. House of Representatives impeached President Andrew Johnson by a vote of 126-47 following his attempted dismissal of Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton, and more events that happened on this day in history. Video 1815: Robert Fulton In 1815, American engineer and inventor Robert Fulton, credited with building the first successful commercial steamboat, died in New York at 49. AP 1868: Andrew Johnson In 1868, the U.S. House of Representatives impeached President Andrew Johnson by a vote of 126-47 following his attempted dismissal o...

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5 Things To Know On Wednesday, February 24, 2021 AP/AP/AP and last updated 2021-02-24 06:50:53-05 While you were sleeping, we compiled the biggest stories of the day in one place. Each story has a quick and easy summary, so you're prepared for whatever the day brings. Just click on the links if you want to know more! Officials say Tiger Woods is lucky to be alive after a car crash shattered the tibia and fibula bones on his right leg in multiple locations, with additional injuries in the ankle and foot. Authorities had to extricate Woods through the front windshield.

Today is Wednesday, Feb. 24, the 55th day of 2021. There are 310 days left in the year.