USA civil war - The primary Confederate force in the Eastern theater
Time: Wednesday Feb 20, 1861
Place: Virginia, United States
Details: The primary Confederate force in the Eastern theater was the Army of Northern Virginia. The Army originated as the (Confederate) Army of the Potomac, which was organized on June 20, 1861, from all operational forces in northern Virginia.
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