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A union general twice fired by precident Lincoln?

General George B. McClellan


What union general fired by Lincoln after the battle of Antietm?

Major General George Brinton McClellan.


Who was the Union general who was eventually fired by Lincoln for having the slows?

George McClellan


George McClellan?

General of the Union Army; fired by Lincoln for being too cautious


What union commander was fired by Lincoln?

Lincoln fired McClellan twice.


Who was the union general who was fired by lincoln?

Lincoln fired several generals. He fired McClellan twice.


How The Battle of Antietam President Lincoln fired which Union general?

After the Battle of Antietam in September 1862, President Abraham Lincoln fired Union General George B. McClellan. Although McClellan's forces achieved a strategic victory, Lincoln was frustrated with his cautious approach and failure to pursue the Confederate army effectively afterward. This decision marked a turning point in the leadership of the Union Army during the Civil War.


General by lincoln fired before chancellorsville?

Burnside


Who was the northern general who was fired twice by lincoln?

McClellan has that honor.


Who was given command of the union army after bull run?

In 1864, US President Lincoln believed he had finally found a general that would be an effective commander of the Union army. US Grant had shown himself to be a true fighting general. He became the Union's general in chief and proved to be the right choice. Lincoln had a bad record on appointing generals. This time he had it right.


Who were the first Union Generals appointed by?

Abraham Lincoln I believe. However, the first generals he appointed all were fired or didn't want the position. In fact, he actually asked General Lee if he would take the position. Lee ended up going with the South. McClellan was hired then fired the hired then fired by Lincoln. There are a few more in between there. Then Sherman was hired, and so was Grant.


Who was the Union General of the Army of the Potomac?

George McClellan, he was later fired for slow reaction time, hired back by Lincoln, then fired again for not doing anything when he had a chance to crush the Confederacy. And after he was fired I believe it was George Meade.