Confederate General Jackson's success when he moved swiftly in the Shenandoah Valley in early 1862, and Union General McClellan's failure when he moved cautiously towards Richmond, demonstrate that victory comes to those who concentrate their forces at the right place and time. Learn about the considerations of both generals in developing their military strategies.

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• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)