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The continental army of the Civil war was the army of the Continental United States. The main, and best (he won many battles) soldier was General George McClellan.

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THE ANSWER BELOW IS WRONG. The continental army was the army that fought the revolution starting in 1776 against the British. Washington was the commander of American forces.

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