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Who was the general in thebattle of Gettysburg?

Lee commanded he Army of Northern Virginia. Mead commanded the Army of the Potomac.


What general commanded the army of the potomac at Gettysburg?

George Meade


Who led the sides for the Battle of Gettysburg?

Meade commanded the Army of the Potomac (Union). Lee commanded the Army of Northern Virginia (Confederacy).


Who was the Gettysburg general for union?

Meade commanded the Army of the Potomac at Gettysburg.


Who was the Union leader in the Gettysburg battle?

Meade commanded the Army of the Potomac.


Who was the commander of the Union army in the east during the Battle of Gettysburg?

Meade commanded the Army of the Potomac.


Who was the general of the north at the Battle of Gettysburg?

George Meade commanded the Army of the Potomac.


Who were involved in Gettysburg?

The Union's Army of the Potomac, commanded by George Gordon Meade. The Confederacy's Army of Northern Virginia, commanded by Robert Edward Lee.


What were the roles of Ben Butler and Franz Sigel in the army of the potomac?

Franz Sigel commanded the XI Corps of the Army of Potomac from Dec.1862 through Feb. 1863. Benjamin Butler commanded the Army of the James from May 1864 through Jan. 1865.


Did Robert E. Lee command the army of Potomac?

No, the Army of Northern Virginia. He was eventually defeated by the Army of the Potomac. Under US Grant, the Army of the Potomac forced the surrender of Robert E. Lee. Lee's army was desolated by the heavy combat in Virginia. With no food or reinforcements, Lee had no choice. Grant handled this well with kindness.


What was the general name that lead the north in the Battle of Gettysburg?

Meade commanded the army of the Potomac.


What were the names of armies of fredericksberg battle?

In 1862 the Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia, pitted the Army of Northern Virginia against the Army of the Potomac. General Robert E. Lee commanded the former army and General Ambrose Burnside commanded the latter army. As it turned out, it was a rushing defeat for the North and it premier army, the Army of the Potomac.