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Who was offered command of all union armies during the civil war but refused out of loyalty to his native state?
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Did Abraham Lincoln command all of the Union armies?
As President, he was Commander-in-Chief of all Union Armed Forces.
Did slaves join the confederate of union armies?
the union armies
Who are Dc streets designed to confuse?
Invading Armies, get Nappin!
Military leaders with their own armies are called?
Warlords.
Civil war between the Red and White armies?
cause they black yo
When the Civil War began President Lincoln offered command of the Union armies to?
i dont no
When the civil war began' president Lincoln offered command of the union armies to?
Robert E. Lee
When the civil war began Lincoln offered the command of the union armies to?
No he wasn't a general and din't have any experience.
When the Civil War began Lincoln offered command of the Union armies to?
Robert E. Lee. (Spoiler: He didn't take it.)
When the US Civil War began President Lincoln offered command of the union armies to?
Robert E. Lee. He would have accepted if Virginia had not voted to join the Confederacy.
What did Robert E. Lee not accept the command of the Union troops?
Robert E. Lee, a hero in the War with Mexico, did not accept command of the Union Armies during the Civil War, because he felt he owed more loyalty to the state of Virginia than to the country of the United States of America.
What forces did Richard the lionheart command?
The English armies..
What famous Confederate general was first asked to lead the Union armies but turned it down and became the commanding general of the South?
Robert E. Lee was offered command of the Union Armies by President Lincoln. He turned it down because he felt he was a Virginian first and could not fight against is State.
Was Robert E Lee's loyalty divided between his state and the Union?
Yes - a difficult decision because Lincoln had offered him the job of General-in-Chief of the Union armies. But he decided that he was a Virginian first and an American second. So he jointed the Confederates.
After his victory at chattanoogalincoln placed him in command of the union armies?
U.S. Grant
Who was the Civil War general who refused to attack Virginia?
Robert E. Lee. He was offered the job of General-in-Chief of all the Union armies. But although he disapproved of secession, he felt his first duty was to go with his home-state of Virginia, and he joined the Confederates.
When Civil War began President Lincoln offered to command the Union armies was?
He offered the job to Robert E. Lee, who said he would wait to see if his home state of Virginia voted Confederate (which he hoped it wouldn't). Unfortunately it did, and he ended up as General-in-Chief of the Confederates, surrendering his army to U.S. Grant.
