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How did General US Grant become famous during the winter of 1861-1862?
By destroying every confederate economys he came across
Who was removed as general of the Union army for ordering his men to charge across an open field while being attacked by Confederate soldiers?
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And Gettysburg what action was that directed by Confederate General George Pickett?
At the Battle of Gettysburg, Confederate General George Pickett is best known for leading Pickett's Charge on July 3, 1863. This ambitious assault involved approximately 12,500 Confederate soldiers advancing across open ground toward Union positions on Cemetery Ridge. The charge resulted in heavy Confederate casualties and is often seen as a turning point in the Civil War, marking the decline of the Confederate Army's offensive capabilities.
What action was directed by Confederate General George Pickett?
Confederate General George Pickett is most famously known for leading Pickett's Charge during the Battle of Gettysburg on July 3, 1863. This bold assault involved around 12,500 Confederate soldiers advancing over a mile across open terrain against Union forces positioned on Cemetery Ridge. The charge resulted in significant Confederate casualties and is often cited as a turning point in the Civil War, contributing to the overall defeat of the Confederacy.
Who was the Confederate leader at Shilo?
At first the Rebel leader was General Albert Sidney Johnston. As Johnston's army swept the Union forces across the battlefield, Johnston, riding along behind, came across a wounded Union officer. Johnston left his personal doctor to care for this Yankee. A little later Johnston was shot in the leg. He thought it wasn't serious, but he soon bled to death. For the rest of the two day battle the Confederate commander was General Pierre G. T. Beauregard.
What started the battle of Ft Sumter?
Confederate artillery firing from Charleston across the harbour.
What difficult decision did Robert E. Lee have to make to take the post of commanding general?
To relieve the manpower shortage by recruiting slaves into the Confederate armies. Jefferson Davis and his cabinet were opposed to this, as it cut across the basic principle of the Confederacy.
Who were the leaders for the battle of Savannah?
There was no Savannah battle, although Sherman was expecting one. The commander of the small Confederate army in Savannah was General Hardee, who tried to bluff that he'd got Sherman within range of heavy artillery. Sherman ignored the threat, and Hardee escaped across the river into South Carolina.
When and where did the civil war begin and end?
The American Civil War began on April 12, 1861, when Confederate forces fired on Fort Sumter in South Carolina. It ended on April 9, 1865, when General Robert E. Lee surrendered the Confederate Army to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House in Virginia. The war was primarily fought across various states in the Southern and Northern United States.
Who was the confederate commander in Sherman's March to the Sea?
Joe Johnston had been brought back and put in charge of a large and unmanageable area which included Georgia. There was very little combat during the march. Sherman expected a battle at Savannah, but the small Confederate army under General Hardee escaped across the river, and Sherman followed it into South Carolina.
The main purpose of general sherman's march across Georgia was to?
Become independent of his long supply-line back to Nashville, which was always being attacked by Confederate cavalry. Sherman saw that he could live off the land, following a good harvest.
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