The Anaconda Plan was the Union army's strategic goal in the summer of 1861.
George McClellan
Winfield Scott: July 5, 1841 - November 1, 1861
Organize the army different.
The commander of the Union troops at Bull Run (in that month) was the unfortunate Irvin McDowall, who knew his army was not properly trained. General-in-Chief at that point was still Winfield Scott - far too old for the job, and soon to retire.
McDowell
Union Army of the Shenandoah was created in 1861.
Union Army Balloon Corps was created in 1861.
On July 26th 1861, George McClellan was appointed commander of the army of the Potomac. He was a Human.
The Anaconda Plan was the Union army's strategic goal in the summer of 1861.
Major General George B. McClellan replaced Brigadier General Irvin McDowell as commander of the Army of Northeastern Virginia on July 26th, 1861. This army was to eventually become the Army of the Potomac.
no robert lee was not the commander of the union army? he had many chances to go into what ever branch, but didnt take it.
Brigadier General Jefferson C. Davis was a commander of volunteers in the Union Army from 1861 to 1865. He was not related to the Confederate president Jefferson F. Davis. For more on the general see the link below.
The first commander of the entire Union army was Winfield Scott.
Grant was commander of the union army.
Yes he was Commanding General of the US Army from 1841 through 1861.
Colt Army Model 1861