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Who was the Confederate general that forced the surrender of Fort Sumter in 1861?
Major General PT Beauregard was in charge of Confederate forces in Charleston, South Carolina. With the approval of provisional President Jefferson Davis, Beauregard ordered artillery to fire cannons on Fort Sumter.
Who was the Confederate leader was blamed for the defeat at Gettysburg for allowing Pickett's charge to occur?
Colonel Alexander the commander of the Confederate Battery gave the order.
Who ran an illfited charge at gettysburg?
George Pickett led the ill-fated charge known as Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg. The charge took place on July 3, 1863, and was a Confederate infantry assault against Union forces. Pickett's Charge ultimately failed and resulted in heavy losses for the Confederate Army.
Who was the Army of Northern Virginia's artillery commander at the Battle of Gettysburg?
General Lee had appointed General William N. Pendleton to be in charge of the Confederate artillery at the Battle of Gettysburg. He was one of many pundits who believed that artillery was best used as a defensive element.
Who was the general in charge of the confederate army in Virginia?
Thomas Stonewall Jackson
What was the name of the confederate general who was in charge of fring on fort Sumter?
P.G.T. Beauregard - on the orders of the new Confederate President Jefferson Davis.
Who was the Confederate general that forced the surrender of Fort Sumter in 1861?
Major General PT Beauregard was in charge of Confederate forces in Charleston, South Carolina. With the approval of provisional President Jefferson Davis, Beauregard ordered artillery to fire cannons on Fort Sumter.
Who was the Confederate leader was blamed for the defeat at Gettysburg for allowing Pickett's charge to occur?
Colonel Alexander the commander of the Confederate Battery gave the order.
Who was the confederate general at pickett's charge?
Pickett himself was a General. But the army commander was Robert E. Lee.
Who was the commander of the Confederate army in the Civil War?
Robert Edward Lee was the chief general in charge of the Confederate Army and all of its affairs. I hope i was of some help. :P
Who fired upon fort Sumter?
Henry S. Farley, a Lieutenant, fired the first shot at Fort Sumter. The Battle of Fort Sumter marked the beginning of the American Civil War.
What was Major Anderson in charge of in the civil war?
Major Anderson was the commander of Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor, South Carolina, where the Confederates fired the first shot starting the Civil War.
The chief commander of the confederate states of America?
I don't think they appointed a supreme commander. Robert E. Lee was in charge of the army in the East and was undoubtedly their leading general. Jefferson Davis was the president - I do not know if he was commander-in-chief of military forces like the US president.
What was the goal of General Pickett and his Confederate troops when they charge troops on Cemetery Ridge?
The goal of Confederate attacking troops (the divisions of Generals George Pickett, James Pettigrew and Isaac Trimble ) was that to break through the center of the Union line on the Cemetery Ridge.
Who was in charge of fort Sumter?
Major Robert Anderson
What was the goal of General Pickett and his Confederate troops when they charge the Union troops on Cemetery Ridge?
The goal of Confederate attacking troops (the divisions of Generals George Pickett, James Pettigrew and Isaac Trimble ) was that to break through the center of the Union line on the Cemetery Ridge.
Who was in charge of the north in the battle of fort Sumter?
Major Anderson
