1862 map of the Virginia Peninsula Battles on May 31-July 1, 1862.Two of the major battles of the Virginia Peninsular Campaign were at Seven Pines (Fair Oaks) and the Seven Days Battles which followed. This map shows the Richmond area and all the battle sites of the campaign. The wounding of General Joseph Johnson in the Seven Pines battle resulted in the appointment of Robert E. Lee as commander of the Confederate Eastern Army.