The Union Army of the Tennessee was commanded by Major General Ulysses S. Grant on April 6, 1862, the first day of the battle. This army would be reinforced by the Army of the Ohio under the command of Major General Don Carlos Buell the evening of the 6th and Grant took overall command of both. The Confederate Army of the Mississippi was commanded by General Albert Sidney Johnston on the first day until he was killed, then command of the army fell to General P.G.T. Beauregard who commanded for the remainder of the battle.
The Union armies of the James and the Potomac under the overall command of Grant end the Confederate Army of the Northern Virginia, under the overll command of Lee.
General Ulysses S. Grant was in command of the Union troops that formally accepted the surrender of the Confederate army. General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Grant on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War.
President Jefferson Davis was officially in command of the entire Confederate army and navy. As president he was commander in chief. Unlike Abraham Lincoln, Davis did not have a General in Chief until February 1865 when he appointed Robert E. Lee to that position.
Women helped the confederate army by, being spy's & nurses
Confederate General led the Confederate army at the Battle of Antietam in September of 1862. Lee lost the battle and had to retreat back to Virginia. Union General George B. McClellan led the Union army to the victory.
General Robert E. Lee was in command of the Confederate army at Gettysburg.
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Meade took over command from Hooker on the way to the battlefield.
Under the command of Union General James Harrison Wilson, his army of 9,000 troops were successful in defeating the forces of Confederate General Nathan Forest. Forest had a defending army of 4,000 troops. Confederate forces took on heavy casualties in the battle.
The only person authorised to do so - the Confederate President, Jefferson Davis.
Robert E. Lee was the commander-in-chief of the Confederate Army; Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederacy.
Robert E. Lee .
Jefferson Davis
No, he didn't. He was a Confederate general.
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Once Lee took command, the Army of Northern Virginia became a force to be reckoned with.