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Who was put in charge of the whole Union army after Chattanooga?
Grant. He then was sent to Virginia and he put William Sherman in charge of the western army.
Was general grant a southern general?
No, a Union General. Within the Union army, he was classified as a Western General, and Westerners tended to stick together.
Who was the command of the western union army after Ulysses S. Grant was promoted to commander in chief of all union forces?
William T. Sherman
Who was the union general who started out winning battles in the western part of the south and then was promoted to take ove the main union army and defeat lee?
U.S. Grant
Who commanded the union army at Corinth?
Gen. William Rosencrans commanded the Union Army defending Corinth on Oct.3,1862. He was under the overall direction of Gen. Grant who was responsible for the area of Corinth - Iuka and Western Tennessee.
Why was Union army more successful in 1862 in the Western Theater than in Virginia?
Virginia was the battle ground for Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. He had few Union opponents that could match his leadership and power over Union generals sent to defeat him. In the Western Theater, the Union forces used their strength in numbers and their control of the waterways and railroads to create havoc for the Confederate defenders.
How did Union General John Pope alienate his new command of the Army of the Potomac?
Based on his outstanding performance in the Western Theater, President Lincoln appointed General John Pope to command the Army of the Potomac. Pope immediately had a bad start by issuing a statement to his new army that the performance of Western Theater armies of the Union were superior than those of the Eastern Theater.
Confederate army defeats a union army?
no the Union army defeats the confederate army
How much money did the Union army spend on feeding its horses during the US Civil War?
Horses were vital to the Union army. They were needed to pull supply wagons and were used by the US cavalry forces. The Union army spent $1 million each month to feed their horses.
What was the bloody battle fought on the Tennessee-mississippi border that was ultimately won by grant's western Union army?
The Shiloh Battle
Who won Vicksburg was it the union or the confederate army?
The Union Army.
What does union army mean?
The Union Army was the Northern army during the American Civil War. The Union Army fought and defeated the Confederate States (Southern) Army in 1865.
