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The General in Chief was at the outset of the US Civil War was General Winfield Scott. He would be replaced by George B. McClellan, followed by Henry Wager Halleck, and finally the post went to Ulysses S. Grant who held the post at the end of the war.
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Who was a strong leader in union forces?
Commanding General Ulysses S. Grant
What side won the battles at Shiloh and Vicksburg?
Both of these battles were Union or Northern victories and Major General Ulysses S. Grant was the US commanding general at both of them.
What position was lee offered by the union army before he joined the confederacy?
Before joining the Confederacy, Robert E. Lee was offered the position of commanding general of the Union Army by President Abraham Lincoln. However, Lee declined the offer due to his loyalty to his home state of Virginia, which had seceded from the Union.
What was true about the strategy of President Lincoln in the war?
President Lincoln's changed his commanding general several times.
Who won Appomattox north or south?
The Union won the series of battles leading up to the town of Appomattox Courthouse. General Lee surrendered his entire Army of Northern Virginia to Union commanding General U.S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, April 9, 1865. This was not the final action of the Civil War. The last large command was surrendered a few weeks later in North Carolina.
Who was the last commanding general of the union army?
General Ulysses Grant
Who was the commanding general of the union army?
U,grant
Who was a general in the US Civil War?
Richard MontgomeryRobert E. Lee was the commanding general for the Confederacy and Ulysses S. Grant was the commanding general for the Union.
Who was the commanding general of the union armies?
Ulysses S. Grant.
Who were the union leaders at the second battle at Manassas?
The Union Commanding General on the field at Second Manassas was General John Pope.
Who was the general of vicksburg'?
The Union general commanding at Vicksburg was Ulysses S. Grant. The Confederates were led by Lieutenant General John C. Pemberton.
Was George B McClellan thee union naval captain?
No - he was Commanding General of the Union Army of the Potomac
Who was the first Commanding General of the Union Army?
The first commander of the entire Union army was Winfield Scott.
Who was shermans?
William Tecumseh Sherman was an Union commanding general in the Civil war.
Who was a strong leader in union forces?
Commanding General Ulysses S. Grant
Who were the commanding officers in the second Battle of Bull Run?
General Pope (Union) and General Lee (Confederate).
Who were the leader Civil War army?
The Commanding General of the Union Army (for most of the Civil War) was General Ulysses S. Grant; the Commanding General of the Confederate Army was Robert E. Lee
