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Who was a commanding officer of the Army of the Potamac during the Civil War?
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Who was the Commanding Officer of the Union prior to Grant during the Civil war?
There were four generals-in-chief of the Union Army over the course of the Civil War, with Ulysses S. Grant being the last. His immediate predecessor was Henry W. Halleck.
Who was Captain Charles Wilkes?
He was a hot-headed U.S. Naval Officer, during the civil war he was mostly recognized
What is the military commander for the north and the south during the civil war?
Although there were many commanding officers for both the North and the South during the Civil War, the most famous, an I believe the two for which you are searching, and most respected were General Ulysses S. Grant for the North and General Robert E. Lee for the South.
Was winfeild Scott part of the confederacy or union in the civil war?
At the start of the Civil War, Winfield Scott was the Commanding General of the Union Army.
General McDowell in the civil war?
General McDowell was the first commanding officer of the Union's Army of the Potomac. Under him the Army lost it's first major battle, the battle of Manassas or Bull Run. He was quickly replaced with General George B. McClellan.
A commanding officer of the Army of the Potomac during the Civil War?
Joseph Hooker
Who was a commanding officer of the Army of the Potomac during the Civil War?
Irvin McDowell
During the civil war if a general died who would take his place?
well the next commanding officer with the greatest rank would replace him
Why was Robert E. Lee so important?
Robert E. Lee was the leading and commanding officer of the Confederate Army's (south) during the Civil War.
26 Who was a commanding officer of the Army of the Potomac during the Civil War?
Irvin McDowall George McClellan Ambrose Burnside Joseph Hooker Gordon Meade
Which one of these men was a commanding officer of the Army of the Potomac during the Civil War?
Notable commanders: George B. McClellan Ambrose Burnside Joseph Hooker George Meade
Who was the general armies commanding general during the civil war?
no one
Who was the Commanding Officer of the Union prior to Grant during the Civil war?
There were four generals-in-chief of the Union Army over the course of the Civil War, with Ulysses S. Grant being the last. His immediate predecessor was Henry W. Halleck.
How was artillery organized in the US Civil War?
In the US Civil War artillery batteries were generally assigned to either regiments or battalions.The commanding infantry officer ranked above the officer in charge of the artillery. This made sense as the former officer had a better knowledge of battle plans and overall strategy and tactics.
The general of the northern troops during the Civil War was who?
The Commanding General of the Union Army was Ulysses S. Grant
How young was the youngest officer during the civil war?
15
Who was the commanding officer of the Army of the Potomac during the Civil War?
George McClellan, he was later fired for slow reaction time, hired back by Lincoln, then fired again for not doing anything when he had a chance to crush the Confederacy. And after he was fired I believe it was George Meade.
