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President Lincoln appointed a Pennsylvanian to replace General Joseph Hooker as the commander of the Union troops.?
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President Lincoln appointed a Pennsylvanian to replace General Joseph Hooker as the commander of the Union troops?
General George G. Meade
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The general is not the commander-in-chief because the general is appointed by the president, but the president is the commander-in-chief because he is supposed to represent the public's opinion for the war.
The chief commander of the confederate states of America?
I don't think they appointed a supreme commander. Robert E. Lee was in charge of the army in the East and was undoubtedly their leading general. Jefferson Davis was the president - I do not know if he was commander-in-chief of military forces like the US president.
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US President Harry Truman appointed General Douglas MacArthur as Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces - he supervised the occupation.
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Union: Commander-in-Chief President Abraham Lincoln. General-in-Chief Lieutenent General Ulysses Simpson Grant, appointed on March 9, 1865. Grant's predecessors were: Major General Winfield Scott, Major General George McClellan, Major General Henry Wager Halleck. Confederacy: Commander-in-Chief President Jefferson Finis Davis. General in Chief Army General Robert Edward Lee, appointed on Feb.6,1865. Lee didn't have any predecessor because Jefferson Davis didn't appoint anyone to that office before him.
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Davis believed he and only he would make the decisions regarding appointments. While he was the Commander in Chief, Davis often clashed with the Confederate Congress over bills and appointments.
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