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What was the name of the town on the south branch Potomac river taken over by both unoin and confederate troops at least 50 different times during the civil war?
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During the civil war what was the southern army called?
Army of Northern Virginia or the Army of Tennessee and Northern armies were called the Army of the Potomac and the Army of the Tennessee.
What was the confederate anthem during the civil war?
Dixie was the Confederate anthem.
What two rivers were most important during the earliest days of the American colonies?
The Hudson and Potomac.
What was the name of the town taken over by both unoin and confederate troops at least 50 different times during the civil war?
Winchester, Virginia.
Where was the capitol of the Confederate States during the Civil War?
The Capitol of the Confederate States of America was in Richmond, Virgina
Did lee command the army of the potomac during civil war?
No, he didn't. He was a Confederate general.
During the civil war what was the southern army called?
Army of Northern Virginia or the Army of Tennessee and Northern armies were called the Army of the Potomac and the Army of the Tennessee.
What was the confederate anthem during the civil war?
Dixie was the Confederate anthem.
What was the capital of the North during the US Civil War?
The US capital before, during and after the US Civil War was Washington DC. Although it practically bordered the Confederate state of Virginia, the Potomac River lay between the city and the nearest major Virginia town of Alexandria. During the war, its fortifications prevented any attempt by the South to capture it.
A commanding officer of the Army of the Potomac during the Civil War?
Joseph Hooker
What was the army based in Washington DC during the Civil War?
The Army of the Potomac.
What were the confederate states called during the civil war?
Confederate States of America
Was Texas a confederate state during the war civil war?
Yes.
During the civil war where was the capital of the confederate states?
Richmond was the capital of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
What were the initial military activities of the Army of Northern Virginia at the start of the Maryland invasion?
During the first week of September 1862, the beginning of the Confederate invasion of Maryland was set in motion. Notable movements were when Confederate General D.H. Hill crossed the Potomac River and disrupted lines of communication between Washington DC and Harper's Ferry. This coincided with a scouting mission towards Frederick, Maryland. There were, of course, a good number of other activities by the Confederates, including General Stonewall Jackson's crossing of the Potomac River only twenty miles from Washington DC.
Was Robert lee confederate or union?
he was general of confederate forces during the civil war
Was Robert E. lee union or confederate?
he was general of confederate forces during the civil war
