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What generals led troops in the US Civil War battles of Gettysburg and Atlanta?
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∙ 7y ago
The correct method to answering this question is to refer to the historically correct Orders of Battle. By using this method the following answers are true. The Order of Battle for the South at the Battle of Gettysburg was:
1. General Lee 4. General Early
2. General Longstreet 5. General Stuart
3. General Hill
For the North
1. General Meade 6. General Sedwich
2. General Reynolds 7. General Howard
3. General Hancock 8. General Slocum
4. General Sickles 9. General Pleasonton
5. General Sykes
Order of Battle for the South at the Battle of Atlanta
1. General Johnston 4. General Polk
2. General Hardee 5. General Wheeler
3. General Hood
For the North- Army Commander, not Corps Commanders*
1. General Sherman
2. General McPherson
3. General Thomas
4. General Scofield
* List of Corps Commanders is too long.
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∙ 7y agoBelow is a list of the major generals leading the South and North in the battles of Gettysburg and Atlanta. The asterisk is necessary due the large number of Union Corps commanders. This answer had been flagged. it contained a partial list the dingo bot said was repetitive.
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How did the union get to the Battle of Gettysburg?
The Union and Confederate army marched to get to all of their battles including the Battle at Gettysburg the only people that didn't march were the generals, captains and colonels the important people only the troops marched
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Who was in charge of the Northern troops during the Battle of Gettysburg?
Ok, first of all; General Robert E. Lee was the sole commander of confederate forces at the Battle of Gettysburg. But, naturally under him were many subordinant generals who also commanded troops under Lee
Who were the Guys in the Battle of Gettysburg?
They were the confederets a.k.a (Gray boys) and then there was the union troops. There were many generals such as general Robert. e. lee and many others. but mainly it was just a bunch of troops with muskets.
How many people was involved in the Gettysburg battle?
The battle of Gettysburg was one of the few battles, where almost both entire armies were engaged in the Civil War. Roughly 90,000 Union troops were present at the battle while roughly 79,000 men from the confederacy were engaged at Gettysburg.
Did Abraham Lincoln lead the troops in the gettsburg battle?
No. Abraham Lincoln was the President and Commander in Chief when the Battles of Gettysburg were fought, during the US Civil War. General George Meade, led the Union Army and General Robert E. Lee led the Confederate Army during the Battles of Gettysburg.
What has the author Anthony Livesey written?
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In the first two years why were there so many initial Confederate military victories in the East?
The Confederate troops won so many more battles in the East because the Union troops were poorly trained and poorly outfitted. Also, the Confederate troops had better generals than the Union troops had.
What was the special planning of the Battle of Gettysburg?
there was none.both troops met accidentally in Gettysburg, PA.
What was the number of union troops at the Battle of Gettysburg?
The union troops, were about 90,000 strong.
What did Confederate generals always have?
Confederate generals always had troops and slaves under their command.
Washington and his troops were victorious in which two battles?
Washington and his troops were victorious in three battles. Washington was victorious in the Battles of Princeton, Assunpink Creek, and Trenton.
