He briefly served under Ulysses Grant, at the end of the war.
While none of Lincoln's kids died in the Civil War, Robert Todd Lincoln did serve in the war. "On February 11, 1865 he was commissioned as an assistant adjutant general with the captain and served in the last weeks of the American Civil War as part of General Ulysses S. Grant's immediate staff."
Robert E. Lee .
No. General Robert E. Lee was a general for the Confederate (southern) Army during the Civil war. He led most of the troops against Lincoln's Union forces.
His son Robert Todd Lincoln, because the rest of his children died at early ages due to health problems.
President Lincoln was the president during the time of the Civil War. However, the general for the Confederate Army (the south) was Robert E. Lee. THe general for the Union (the north) was Ulysses S. Grant (later to become president)Abraham Lincoln
It was Robert E Lee. Lincoln wanted him to be the general for the north but he slipped away and ended up in the south.
Lincoln was the President of the United States during that time.He wasn't general though so he couldn't have an opposing one,but Ulysses S.Grant was the general for North.The opposing general was Robert E.Lee of the South.
Abraham Lincoln was the US federal president and Robert E Lee was the general that President Lincoln invited to take command of the entire Union Army during the US civil war.
Abraham Lincoln was never a general during the Civil War. Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States during the Civil War.
Robert E. Lee
Lee served with distinction in the Mexican War between 1846 and 1848, and in the Civil War from 1861 to 1865.
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