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What general had the chance to lead the union army before he joined the confederacy?
Robert E. Lee. Lee was actually reluctant to lead the Confederate forces, but agreed to because he wanted at all cost to protect his beloved Virginia.
What else can I help you with?
Why was the Confederacy glad that Virginia joined their side?
Because if they hadn't, Robert E. Lee would have been a senior Union general, probably General-in-Chief before long.
What year did the Texas join the confederacy.?
Texas joined the Confederacy in 1861
What Confederate general had been the Quartermaster General for the US Army?
Confederate General Joseph Johnston had been the Army's Quartermaster General before the US Civil War. When Johnston joined the Confederacy, he was replaced by Montgomery Meigs.Both men were West Point graduates.
What did Texas do before anybody else?
Texas was a province of Mexico under a slightly different name before it joined the confederacy.
What position was lee offered by the union army before he joined the confederacy?
Before joining the Confederacy, Robert E. Lee was offered the position of commanding general of the Union Army by President Abraham Lincoln. However, Lee declined the offer due to his loyalty to his home state of Virginia, which had seceded from the Union.
Did Arkansas join the Confederacy before the outbreak of hositlities?
No, it didn't. Arkansas joined the confederacy on May 6, 1861, while the hostilities started on Apr.12, 1861.
Why did Louisiana join the confederacy?
Louisiana joined the Confederacy because, as with the other Southern slave States, it believed that being indepentant from the USA and joining the Confederacy was the best thing to do in order to maitain its way of life. Louisiana joined the Confederacy before the incident at Fort Sumter. Louisiana declared its secession from the United States on January 26, 1861.
When did Georgia join the confederacy?
Georgia joined the Confederacy January 2, 1788.
Missouri joined the confederacy in 1861?
The state of Missouri did join the confederacy in 1861.
Why did the state join the Confederacy in March of 1861?
No states joined the Confederacy during the month of March 1861. Seven states joined the Confederacy prior to March 1861 and four more after that.
How can you use the word confederacy in a sentence?
The Confederacy lost the United States Civil War.The states formed a confederacy. We joined the confederacy.
State that initially joined the confederacy?
Kentucky
