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Robert E. Lee takes command of the Army of Northern Virginia on June 1,1862 after General Joseph E. Johnston, the first Confederate Commander is wounded at The Battle of Seven Pines.
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The commanding general of the Union armies in the final stages of the of the Civil War was?
that was George b.McClellan
Who was the final commanding general for the north in the civil war?
The general in chief of all Union armies at the end of the war was Ulysses S. Grant.
Which union or northern soldier during the civil war?
One prominent Union soldier during the Civil War was General Ulysses S. Grant. He played a crucial role in leading Union forces to victory, particularly during key battles such as Vicksburg and the final campaign against Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army. Grant's strategic prowess and relentless pursuit of the enemy ultimately contributed to the Union's success and his later appointment as the Commanding General of the U.S. Army. His leadership helped shape the course of the war and the future of the nation.
Who was involved when the Civil War ended?
General Ulysses Grant and General Robert E. Lee were involved in the final battle of the Civil War.
Who was the commanding officers in the final Battle of Vicksburg?
The Confederate General commanding the Vicksburg garrison was John C. Pemberton, supervised by his area commander Joseph E. Johnston. The Union force was commanded by Ulysses S. Grant.
What was the final rank of George Edward Pickett at the end of the Civil War?
== == Major General.
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 top confederate general in civil war - made final surrender at appomattox?
Robert Edward Lee.
What was significant about Appomattox VA during the American Civil War?
Appomattox, VA was the site of the final battle of the Civil War.
What was Robert E. Lee's act as a general for the confederates?
His final act as General-in-Chief was to surrender the Army of Northern Virginia, effectively ending the Civil War.
Who was Stand Watie and what did he do in the US Civil War?
Brigadier General Stand Watie, Confederate Indians, CSA,and a Chief of the Cherokee Nation was the final general officer to surrender his command at the end of the US Civil War. Look at this site and you will have your answer.
How were forts normally defended during the US Civil War?
Generally speaking, forts were defended in the US Civil War by placing troops in front of the fort, or fortified from the direction in which the enemy was expected to attack. If these troops were ineffective, then the commanding officer could fall back to the fort to defend it and his troops from the enemy. Perhaps the battle of Fort Donalson and the final Union assault on Vicksburg are excellent examples of this.
