Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederacy.
it made easy target
The union beat the confederates
Union: Grant Confederates: Johnson & Beauregard
June 1862
Robert E. Lee
It was a Union victory; many Confederates were killed in Pickett's charge
Pickett's Charge, miles of open fields with VERY little coverage. 7000 confederates didn't die during pickett's charge, they were casualties which is dead, wounded and missing. I would say there were no more than 500 actual death during the charge.
George Washington was in charge of all of the troops; if you mean the Civil War, Robert. E. Lee commanded the Confederates, or the South.
George McClellan (Union), Robert E. Lee (Confederates).
Grant for the Union - launching a major attack on the Confederates under Robert E. Lee.
No a fence contributed to the defeat of the confederates at Gettysburg. Specifically it helped the union defeat the south's charge (Pickets Charge) on the 3rd day of the battle. (July 3rd)
Confederates. Stonewall Jackson led a wild charge that took the Union troops completely off-guard.