No - especially after Johnston was badly wounded and had to be replaced by Lee.
The Union armies were driven back almost to the sea.
March 1862
The south
George McClellan
George McClellan
McClellan's Peninsular campaign failed because the Confederate army was defending Richmond better that McClellan anticipated. They retreated, then turned and attacked McClellan, surprising the Union general.
It was known as the Peninsular Campaign.
To capture Richmond, the capital of the Confederate States of America.
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ANSWER Gen. McClellan during his Peninsular Campaign.
Joseph E. Johnston - until he was badly wounded, and had to be replaced by Robert E. Lee.
This was McClellans Peninsular Campaign of 1862.