Confederate Troops
Franciso "Pancho" Villa
He was the leader of the Confederate troops during that war.
That was General Robert E. Lee, commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virgina.
Francisco "Pancho" Villa
The Confederate President throughout the Civil War was Jefferson Davis . The leader of the Confederate troops at Chancellorsville was Robert E. Lee, greatly helped by Stonewall Jackson, who was killed during this battle.
There were no prize hostages. The key battle was Vicksburg, when Grant paroled 30,000 Confederate prisoners.
During the war 100,000 Confederate troops came from Georgia.
To blockade the Confederate Ports, intercepting the blockade runners and hunt down the Confederate cruisers, which were trying to capture or sink the Union merchant ships, throughout the seas.
Confederate Troops
About 44,000 troops.
During the American Civil War, Union forces sought in 1862 and 1863 to capture the Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg, Mississippi. Located on high bluffs astride the Mississippi River, Vicksburg was a highly defensible fortress, and its capture proved difficult for the Union troops. Finally in 1863, Vicksburg surrendered after a siege starved them out.