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Who left the Union Army to join the Confederate Army?
a number of Southern West Point graduates sided with the Confederate cause and left the Union Army. I believe General Robet E. Lee join the confederate cause.............
Which general left the U.S. army to join the confederate army?
There were several. The best known was Robert E. Lee.
The southern states who left the union formed the what army?
The "confederate" army.
Who commanded the Confederate Army of orthern Virginia?
Robert E Lee became the commander of the confederacy. He quit the Union army where he was an officer and when Virginia left the union he went with his state.
How were the confederate slaves able to contribute to the civil war effort in the north?
By listening to Lincoln and leaving their slave maters, they left the south without a lot of their labor force and some even joined the Union Army and served with great distinction. Don't remember many specific facts, but do remember that there was a mostly, African American for lack of a less racist sounding term, company at the battle of New Orleans who did a lot of good work.
Who left the Union Army to join the Confederate Army?
a number of Southern West Point graduates sided with the Confederate cause and left the Union Army. I believe General Robet E. Lee join the confederate cause.............
Which General left the U.S Army to join the confederate army?
There were several. The best known was Robert E. Lee.
Which general left the U.S. army to join the confederate army?
There were several. The best known was Robert E. Lee.
The southern states who left the union formed the what army?
The "confederate" army.
When can a British join the army?
A British Civilian can join the army at aged 16 years old. But he/she must have left school first
What are the medical tests to join pakistan army?
i have the fracture on my left arm but i fully recover and i am ready for pakistan army test than can i join the pakistan army
What were the consequences to the Union if the Battle of Gettysburg was a Confederate victory?
The Confederate Army would have been able to attack Washington DC from the north. It would have left much of the area undefended. The Confederate Army would have been able to re-supply from many of the area's farms and factories.
Who left his five-day tenure as west point's superintendent to lead the confederate army?
Robert E. Lee
When did most of the Confederate army begin to abandon their positions in Frederick Maryland?
On September 10, 1862, Lee's army left Frederick and was to move westward marching to Hagerstown.
Who commanded the Confederate Army of orthern Virginia?
Robert E Lee became the commander of the confederacy. He quit the Union army where he was an officer and when Virginia left the union he went with his state.
Why could a Northerner fight for the Confederacy during the US Civil War?
Many born-Northerners did join the Confederate cause. From the highest ranking General,Samuel Cooper(see"Generals in Gray"by Ezra Warner,page 62) born in New York,to the lowly private Wesley Culp who left his hometown of Gettysburg,PA to join a Virginia regiment. He returned to his hometown with the Confederate Army and gave his life fighting for the Confederacy.These are just two examples at opposite ends of the heirarchy with many more in-between. In addition to the first answer which was good, another Northerner, Josiah Gorgas, a West Point graduate ranked sixth in his class of 184, had Pennsylvania as his home state. The army stationed him in Alabama before the war broke out. He was first offered a rank in the Confederate army but rejected that hoping for a better deal from the Union. No deal came forth. As Gorgas was married to a Southern family in Alabama, he accepted a second offer from the South. The job of Chief of Ordinance which he performed well under difficult situations.
Who was the confederate leader at the first battle of Manassas?
Gen. Joseph Eggleston Johnston had the overall command of the Confederate Army, while Gen. Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard was left the tactical direction of the battle
