General Ridgway.
During the Civil War, Grant was made a Lt. General. He became the general over all the other generals. President Lincoln remained the Commander in Chief. Grant became the Commander in Chief when he became President.
He is commander-in-chief of all US armed forces.
Commander-In-Chief
There wasn't an army commander on the spot, because there was never going to be a big battle over such a small garison. The commander of the garrison was Major Robert Anderson. He was taking orders from the General-in-Chief Winfield Scott, and the Commander-in-Chief, who was the newly-inaugurated Abraham Lincoln.
Commander-In-Chief
Commander in chief
The Monarch (Queen Elizabeth II) is the Commander-in-Chief of all British Armed Forces. The elected Prime Minister holds the de-facto power of Commander-in-Chief, but can be over-ruled by the Monarch.
Commander and Chief
Davis believed he and only he would make the decisions regarding appointments. While he was the Commander in Chief, Davis often clashed with the Confederate Congress over bills and appointments.
I am not sure what you want to know. The President is the commander-in-chief of all US federal military forces. He is also the boss over the Department of Defense sets military policy .
He is the Commander-In-Chief. The ultimate decision maker of our armed forces.
Yes, the president is commander-in-chief of the military in the United States.