General Robert E. Lee
Confederate Major General PT Beauregard used the Shiloh church as his headquarters at the Battle of Shiloh. From there he drew up battle plans for the remainder of the two day battle as his superior officer, General Albert S. Johnston was mortally wounded.
The Confederate general who played a major role in the First Battle of Bull Run was Thomas J. Jackson, often referred to as "Stonewall" Jackson. His steadfast defense earned him the nickname "Stonewall," as he stood firm against Union forces, contributing significantly to the Confederate victory in the battle. Jackson's leadership and tactical skills were pivotal in the early stages of the Civil War.
Confederate general Robert E. Lee led his army of Northern Virginia against Major union general Meade's Army of the Potomac in the Battle of Gettysburg.
The major battle after the Battle of Antietam was the Battle of Fredericksburg, fought from December 11 to December 15, 1862. This battle saw the Union Army, led by General Ambrose Burnside, facing off against Confederate forces under General Robert E. Lee. The Union suffered significant losses due to poorly coordinated assaults against well-entrenched Confederate positions, resulting in a decisive Confederate victory. This battle further solidified Lee's reputation as a formidable military leader.
While Confederate General Robert E. Lee was engaged in the Second Battle of Bull Run, Confederate General Kirby Smith entered Kentucky from Tennessee. He surprised and captured a group of Union recruits at Richmond, Kentucky.
Confederate commander was Lt. General Braxton Bragg. Union Commander was Major General William Stark Rosencrans. Also worth mentioning for the role played in the battle are: Confederate lt. General James Longstreet and Union Major General George Henry Thomas.
General P.G.T. Beauregard was the commanding general of the Confederate troops at the Battle of Fort Sumter. The Union was led by Major Robert Anderson.
During the First Battle of Chattanooga the generals were: Union Major General Buell and Confederate Brigadier Generals Morgan and Forrest; during the Second Battle: Union Major General Rosencrans and Confederate Braxton Bragg; during the third one: Union Major General Grant and Confederate Braxton Bragg.
Confederate Major General Albert S. Johnston and his troops
Major General William T. Sherman
Confederate General Braxton Bragg was the victor of the Battle of Chickamauaga in 1863. It was a major Union defeat. It was a costly battle for both sides. In victory the Confederates had 17,000 casualties and the Federals suffered 11,000 casualties.
During the Confederate invasion of Maryland which led to Battle of Antietam: Major General George Brinton McClellan. During the Battle of Fredericksburg - Major General Ambrose Burnside. During the Battle of Chancellorsville : Major General Joseph Hooker. During the Confederate invasion of Pennsylvania and the Battle of Gettysburg: Major General George Meade. During the Overland Campaign up to Appomattox,: Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant.
Confederate Major General PT Beauregard used the Shiloh church as his headquarters at the Battle of Shiloh. From there he drew up battle plans for the remainder of the two day battle as his superior officer, General Albert S. Johnston was mortally wounded.
The Confederate general who played a major role in the First Battle of Bull Run was Thomas J. Jackson, often referred to as "Stonewall" Jackson. His steadfast defense earned him the nickname "Stonewall," as he stood firm against Union forces, contributing significantly to the Confederate victory in the battle. Jackson's leadership and tactical skills were pivotal in the early stages of the Civil War.
Confederate general Robert E. Lee led his army of Northern Virginia against Major union general Meade's Army of the Potomac in the Battle of Gettysburg.
At the Battle of Fredricksburg, Confederate General Robert E. Lee' opponent was General Ambrose Burnside. Lee gained a major victory at that battle.
Major General William Starke Rosencrans for the Union Army of the Cumberland and Lt. General Braxton Bragg for the Confederate Army of Tennessee.