▁from ▁Western ▁Virginia . ▁Several ▁newly ▁arrived ▁brig ades ▁were ▁added ▁to ▁John ston ' s ▁army ▁in ▁late ▁ 1 8 6 1 - ear ly ▁ 1 8 6 2 . ▁ ▁When ▁the ▁Pen ins ula ▁Camp aign ▁began , ▁John ston ▁took ▁his ▁army ▁down ▁to ▁the ▁Richmond ▁en vir ons ▁where ▁it ▁was ▁merged ▁with ▁several ▁smaller ▁Confeder ate ▁commands , ▁including ▁a ▁division ▁led ▁by ▁D . H . ▁Hill ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁Benjamin ▁H ug er ' s ▁Department ▁of ▁Nor folk , ▁John ▁Mag r uder ' s ▁Army ▁of ▁the ▁Pen ins ula , ▁and ▁mis cell aneous ▁brig ades ▁and ▁reg iments ▁pulled ▁from ▁various ▁Southern ▁states . ▁Richard ▁E well ▁was ▁elev ated ▁to ▁division ▁command ▁in ▁the ▁spring ▁of ▁ 1 8 6 2 ▁and ▁sent ▁to ▁join ▁Jackson ▁in ▁the ▁Valley . ▁ ▁On ▁May ▁ 2 7 , ▁an ▁additional ▁new ▁division ▁was ▁created ▁and ▁led ▁by ▁A . P . ▁Hill ▁consisting ▁of ▁several ▁new ▁brig ades ▁from ▁the ▁Carol inas , ▁Georgia , ▁and ▁Virginia , ▁soon ▁augment ed ▁with ▁James ▁Arch er ' s ▁brig ade ▁from ▁Smith ' s ▁division . ▁At ▁Seven ▁P ines , ▁Long street ▁and ▁Smith ▁served ▁as ▁temporary ▁wing ▁command ers , ▁and ▁oper ational ▁control ▁of ▁their ▁divisions ▁went ▁to ▁Brig . ▁Gen ▁William ▁H . C . ▁Wh iting ▁and ▁Brig . ▁Gen ▁Richard ▁H . ▁Anderson . ▁ ▁Tem por ary ▁command ▁under ▁Major ▁General ▁G .