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General-in-Chief of al the Union armies was U.S. Grant.

Commander of the Army of the Potomac, which forced Lee's surrender (effectively ending the war), was George Meade.

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Who commanded the union army during the civil war?

Ulysses S. Grant


Who the commanded the union army during the civil war?

The Commander In Chief of the Union army during the Civil War was President Abraham Lincoln; the ranking general in the field was Ulysses S. Grant.


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Which president was the general in charge of the union army during the civil war?

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

Grant was commander of the union army.


Who was the leader of Union forces at the end of Civil War?

U.S. Grant. He was travelling in a mobile HQ with the Army of the Potomac, which was commanded by Gordon Meade. (Some say Meade, not Grant, should have taken Lee's surrender.) The other Union army was commanded by W.T. Sherman, and he took Joe Johnston's surrender in North Carolina about a fortnight after Appomattox.


Which future president commanded the union army during the civil war?

== == Rutherford B. Hayes.


What war was Ulysses S. Grant in?

Grant commanded the Union army in the latter part of the Civil War (North).He also served in the Mexican War.


Who was the leader of the union army at the end of the war?

Ulysses Grant, appointed General-in-Chief in March 1864.Travelling with the Army of the Potomac (commanded by General Meade, as people often forget), he took the surrender of Robert E.Lee at Appomattox.


Who almost commanded the Union Army during the Civil War?

Robert E. Lee was offered command, but turned it down.


Was Robert E. Lee the commander of the union?

No, he commanded the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia. But, at the begining of the war, he was offered command of the US Army forces, but declined.


Commanded the army of northern Virginia from the peninsula campaign until the end of the war?

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