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Who was in command of the union army at the beginning of the battle of fredricksburg?

Burnside led the Union troops.


Who won the fredricksburg battle?

the confederate army won the battle of Fredricksburgh in 1862. General Robert E. Lee led the battle. and after the win of Fredricksburgh and chanceellorsville he was confident in invading the North.


What general led the union army to victory at the end of the civil war?

Grant was commander of the union army.


What was the outcome of fredricksburg?

The Battle of Fredericksburg was fought between the Union and the Confederacy. The outcome of the battle was a victory for the Confederacy. Robert E. Lee led the Confederacy in the battle.


A terrible loss for the north which was led by Burnside?

Fredricksburg


Who are the commanders of the union and confederates of fredricksburg?

At Fredericksburg, Major General Ambrose E. Burnside commanded the Army of the Potomac. The Confederate Army of Northern Virginia was led by Robert E. Lee.


Who were the commanders on both sides of the battle of Gettsyburg?

George meade was the Union's Commander and General Lee was the Confederates Commander


What solders did Ulysses S. Grant led?

Grant was the commander of the Union (i.e. United States) army during the Civil War.


What was the South trying to accomplish in the battle of fredricksburg?

In the Battle of Fredericksburg, the South was aiming to defend their territory and prevent the Union Army from advancing further into Confederate territory. The Confederate forces, led by General Robert E. Lee, strategically positioned themselves on high ground behind a stone wall, making it difficult for the Union Army to break through their defenses. Ultimately, the South successfully repelled multiple Union assaults, securing a decisive victory in the battle.


How did union president Lincoln and confederate president Davis contribute to the civil war?

In their capacity of the Union and CSA commander in chief they led and ruled the North and the South during the Civil War.


Who won fredricksburg?

The Battle of Fredericksburg (Virginia), fought in December of 1862, was won by a Confederate army led by General Robert E. Lee. In a five-day struggle, the Southern troops held against numerous direct attacks from Union forces led by Major General Ambrose Burnside.


Who was the Union commander that captured the Mississippi River?

U.S. Grant. His capture of Vicksburg led to the liberation of the Mississippi, the most crucial victory of the war.