There were many Confederate generals that led Southern armies in the course of the four year long US Civil War. Names of note included generals such as:* Robert E. Lee * John Bell Hood * James Longstreet * JEB Stuart * Earl Van Dorn
* Joseph Johnston
* Albert S. Johnston
* PT Beauregard
* AP Hill
* Braxton Bragg
These are just a few of the many Confederate generals.
Civil War Generals II happened in 1997.
Robert E. Lee (confederacy, South) and Ulysses S. Grant (union, North)
Someone who commanded the major armies during the Civil War
Command divisions
During the course of the US Civil War, two Confederate generals who were killed in action were generals Sidney Johnston and Stonewall Jackson.Johnston was killed at the Battle of Shiloh in 1862 and Stonewall Jackson was killed during the Battle of Chancellorsville. On the Northern side, generals were also lost in battle, however, most historians believe that none of them were crucial figures in the Union's war efforts.
He was William Tecumseh Sherman.Answer:There were numerous generals in both the Northern and Southern armies during the American Civil War (See Link). As the North eventually carried the war to the South there could even be said to be Northern generals in the South at some periods.
The generals were the officers who led brigade sized units, divisions, corps, and armies.
A General in the Civil War was the highest commander of the confederate or union armies, head of planning and expediting tactics and manuevers of the armies and making decisions regarding battles of the war.
Robert E. Lee was in charge of all Confederate armies throughtout the war. Other Southern generals include Stonewall Jackson, PGT Beauregaurd and Joesph Johnson.
The first Battle of Bull Run was won by the Confederacy. General McDowell's army was defeated by Southern armies led by generals PT Beauregard and Johnston.
Civil War Generals II was created in 1997.
Civil War Generals II happened in 1997.
General Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson and General Robert E. Lee
A. Southern generals were exceptional in the field
The northern territories of the union armies fought with the southern territories. After John Brown's massacre, the union armies marched to Virginia to meet with Robert Lee's southern armies.
Robert E. Lee (confederacy, South) and Ulysses S. Grant (union, North)
Prior to the US Civil War, generals Stonewall Jackson and George B. McClellan graduated from the USMA, West Point in the same year. They would face each others armies during the early campaigns of the US Civil War.