The armies of the US Civil War were all trained to perform flanking movements to attempt to take advantage of weaknesses in the enemy's battle formations. Most of these maneuvers were not complicated. A line of soldiers shifted from that formation either to the right or to the left. The maneuver involved each man to the designated position, and therefore this halted the previous march forward. Flanking movements were often a constant part or sub-part of most major battles.
No English King was executed after the English Civil War. The execution of King Charles I occurred during the Civil War.
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He abolished Parliament and lost the ensuing civil war it caused.
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With Union flanking assaults a total failure in the Eastern Theater of the US Civil War, an unlikely Union hero general came to the aid of US Grant. Sheridan was able to mount a good deal of flanking success by using his cavalry to spearhead flanking maneuvers by Grant's infantry. The use of the cavalry prolonged the ability of Lee's forces to move to a most desirable position in anticipation of Union army assaults.
There were probably many Confederate soldiers and spies who were executed. Some may have been executed without an official trial. There were Confederates executed by their own commanders for desertion and probably some executed for espionage. Four Southern sympathizers were executed after the war for participating in the plan to assassinated President Lincoln.Who was the Confederate who was executed for war crimes?Captain Henry Wirz. the commander of the notorious Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Henry Wirz's trial was the first war-crimes trial in U.S. history and the only trial for war crimes of a Confederate after the Civil War. Crimes Charged: 13 counts of murder, assault, battery, torture and other offenses against Union prisoners.Dates of Trial: August 23-October 18, 1865Sentence: Death by hangingLink: http://law.jrank.org/pages/2591/Henry-Wirz-Trial-1865.html
through the civil war and other big movements
The pro and anti-slavery movements that culminated in the American Civil War (1861-1865).
The traitors in the South who lost the war and should have been executed.