There have been many British generals and may British troops stationed in the south of countries or the globe over time, but to answer your question you will need to be a bit more specific about the south of which country and at which period of time.
The commander of the British forces in the south was Benedict Arnold. He led his forces during the 1780s.
Henry Clinton and Charles Cornwallis
Lord Cornwallis
British Major John André, who was hung on October 2, 1780.
Lee commanded Lee's army at Gettysburg.
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he was the british army general in the 7 years war in british north America
American General Horatio Gates took command of the southern army on July 25, 1780. His ensuing defeat at the hands of British General Charles Cornwallis at Camden, South Carolina ended his military career.
Lord Charles Manners - British Army general - was born in 1780.
Major General William Howe
At the Battle of West Point, Georgia, April 16th 1865, the Confederate general did not surrender. This was Brigadier General Robert C. Tyler, CSA. During the American Revolution, General Benedict Arnold of the Continental Army was thwarted in a plot to give up West Point, New York in 1780.
Benedict Arnold, a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, plotted with the British in 1780 to surrender West Point in exchange for money and a high-ranking position in the British army. This betrayal is considered one of the most infamous acts of treason in American history.
John Mordaunt - British Army officer - died in 1780.
Hugh Arbuthnot - British Army officer - was born in 1780.
Benidict Arnold went to the British Army in 1780 when Andre is caputured
The professional head of the British Army is the Chief of the General Staff (CGS).From September, 2014, the current Chief of the General Staff is General Sir Nick Carter.
On August 15, 1780 an American army, led by General Horatio Gates was badly defeated by the British Army led by Gen. Lord Cornwallis. This defeat opened the way for the British to invade North Carolina.
British Major John André, who was hung on October 2, 1780.
Well, Benedict Arnold was a general in the time of the American Revolutionary war. Most famous for obtaining command of the fort at West Point as an American fighter and plotted unsuccessfully to surrender it to British forces. After the plot was exposed in September 1780, he entered the British Army as a brigadier general. That is most likely the source of the (Play on words) "Eggs Benedict Arnold"