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Braxton Bragg was a general in the Confederate States Army.
Yes, as General Philip Henry Sheridan defeated the Confederate army here. This helped Lincoln get reelected in 1864. I would like to improve the answer as follows: Gen. Sheridan won the decisive, pivotal battle of Cedar Creek which led to the definitive control of Shenandoah Valley by the Union. Indeed in the Valley no battle called "the Battle of Shenandoah" was fought during the Civil War. Several campaigns were instead carried out there and each one was marked out with a number of battles, some of which of high strategic importance.
Gordon reportedly told Lee, "I have fought mycorps to a frazzle."
General Stand Watie is the Cherokee leader, who rose to the rank of brigadier general in the Confederate army.
Confederate General Stonewall Jackson fought in many US Civil War battles. The most notable ones were the following:* First Bull Run;* Antietam; and* Chancellorsville.He was wounded at Chancellorsville and died a few days later.Jackson was also successful in the many battles in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.
General P.G.T. Beauregard fought on the Confederate side.
If it is the Battle of Gettysburd you refer to, the Union General George Meade and Confederate General Robert E. Lee fought.
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General Philip Sheridan fought as a Union general in the American Civil War
Confederate soldiers fought for the South and state rights, Union fought to keep inslaved
During the US Civil War Thomas J. Jackson fought on the southern, Confederate side. During the War of 1812 Andrew Jackson fought for the United States, and in the American Revolution he fought for the Continental (US) side.
Confederate President Jefferson Davis placed Major General Joseph E. Johnston in charge of 12,000 troops at the mouth of the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia in July of 1861. Johnston was a West Point (USMA ) graduate with plenty of war experience. He fought in the Black Hawk and Seminole wars and was wounded twice. Later he served with distinguished service as commander of US forces that were keys to victory in the Mexican War.