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What was the original name of the Confederate army called the Army of Northern Virginia?
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The Confederate army that fought at the First Battle of Bull Run was called the Confederate Army of the Potomac. Later it was renamed to the Army of Northern Virginia.
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What was the east confederate army called?
Army of Northern Virginia
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.
The northern ironclad ship was called this?
The Confederate ship was called the Merrimack and the Union ship was called the Monitor.
Did Robert E. Lee Command the army of Virginia?
He called it the Army of Northern Virginia.
What was the union ironclad that was built to compete with the confederate ironclad?
The Union Ironclad Ship that was built to compete with the Confederate Ironclad was called the U.S.S. Monitor and the Confederate Ironclad was called the Merrimack (more accurately, the CSS Virginia).
When president Lincoln called for troops this caused Virginia to?
This caused Virginia to become a confederate state and fight with the south in the Civil war.
Where were the capital of the confederate states of the America located?
Originally - Montgomery, Alabama. Then after Virginia voted Confederate, it was moved to Richmond, Virginia. Finally, after the fall of Richmond, it was briefly re-installed in a small town called Washington, Georgia.
What was the south's ironclad ship renamed?
The first ironclad for the Confederacy was the CSS Virginia. It had been the USS Merrimack and previously been left for "dead" when Confederate troops assaulted the Union base at Norfolk, Virginia. The Union burned it lest it fall into Confederate hands. Southern engineers salvaged the hull of the Merrimack and rebuilt it with thick iron sides, and added her with canons on each side.
What was the Southern Army called in the Civil War?
Rebels, or Rebs answer #2) During the Civil War, the Southern Army was called the Confederates. They were led by Gen. Robert E. Lee. The south fought against the North over the issue of slavery, due to the fact that they wished slavery to be legal.
What was the northern army called during the civil war?
Confederate army was the name. They were also called Rebels too.
What was the line called that separated the northern states from the southern states?
Confederate and Union Boundary IMPROVEMENT The Mason-Dixon line
Where is the Northern Neck located?
The state of Virginia has three peninsulas as part of its landscape. The northernmost peninsula is called the Northern Neck. This part of Virginia is home to retirees as well as several rural businesses and farms.
