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Bedford Forrest of the Confederates - a self-taught genius of cavalry.
The aristocratic Southern president, Jefferson Davis, had not considered him suitable for promotion, because of his lowly birth and lack of formal military training. But after the war, he admitted that his failure to promote Forrest was the biggest mistake of his life.
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Who was the most famous general in the north?
Skylar Valkama was the most famous general in the North during the civil War
During the civil war who was the most famous southern general?
Robert e lee
What is comparative of affective?
most affective
Why was Robert E. Lee important during the US Civil War?
He was a lieutenant general He was possibly the most successful general of the Confederate army.
Who was the main military leader of the confederacy during the civil war?
Robert E. Lee was the main military leader of the Confederacy during Civil War. He was the general for most of the CW times.
What is the military commander for the north and the south during the civil war?
Although there were many commanding officers for both the North and the South during the Civil War, the most famous, an I believe the two for which you are searching, and most respected were General Ulysses S. Grant for the North and General Robert E. Lee for the South.
Who were the most important people during the civil war?
Ulysses s. grant (general of union army) Robert e. lee (general of confederate army)
Was abraham lincoln a general during the civil war?
No, he was the president through most of the war, thus he was the commander and chief of military services -- higher than a general.
Who is considered the napolean of the west?
General Ulysses Grant was considered the "Napolean of the West". This was most noticeable during the Civil War.
What caused Georgia the most damage during the Civil War?
General Sherman's "March to the Sea" destroyed Georgia's land and resources.
What U.S. general was killled at the battle of Little Bighorn?
None. Custer was a colonel at the time of his death. He was a general during the Civil War, but as most were, was reduced in rank after hostilities ended.
Who commanded the conferate army during the cicil war?
The overall commander of the Confederate States of America during most of the Civil War was General Robert E. Lee.
