Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mushure mekupora, Anderson akabatana neConfederate Army yePotomac muna Kukadzi 1862 (iyo yakabatanidzwa muHondo yeNorthern Virginia gare gare muchirimo) semutungamiriri webato. Anderson akazviratidza panguva yePeninsula Campaign, achifungidzira kwenguva pfupi kutungamira kwechikamu paSeven Pines
apo Longstreet akanga achibatira somutungamiriri weboka. PaSeven Pines akawana zita remadunhurirwa rokuti "Fighting Dick", uye akasimudzirwa kuva mukuru mukuru musi wa14 Chikunguru uye akagamuchira kutungamira kweGeneral Benjamin Huger's division. Sechikamu chechikwata chaLongstreet, Anderson akarwa paBull Run yeChipiri. Chikamu chake chakapinda mumutsetse wekupedzisira wekuzvidzivirira kweUnited Union kutenderedza Henry House Hill, asi zuva rakanga ratanga kunyura uye haana kumanikidza kurwisa.