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What was the name of the Battle between the Union army and the northern Virginia?
Every battle fought by the Army of Northern Virginia was against the Union army.
Was Robert E. Lee a union soldier?
No, though he was offered command of Federal forces, he resigned to fight for Virginia and would up in command of the Army of Northern Virginia.
How might the war have been different if Lee had decided not to fight at gettysburg?
He might have sent part of his army West to help defeat Grant at Vicksburg - but this could have left him undermanned in the face of the Union army in Virginia.
Where did the confederate army surrender to the union army?
The Confederate Army surrendered at Appomattox Court House.
Why Robert E Lee refrsed Lincolns offer to command union troops?
Robert E Lee declined the offer of Union forces because he was originally from Virginia, and they had joined the Confederacy. He felt that it was not loyal to fight for the Union, when his own state was part of the Confederate States of America.
What confederate general was offered command of the northern army but refused to fight against Virginia?
The Confederate general who was offered command of the Union Army but declined to fight against Virginia was Robert E. Lee. After Virginia seceded from the Union, Lee chose to remain loyal to his home state, ultimately leading the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia. His decision was rooted in his deep sense of duty and loyalty to Virginia, despite his previous service in the U.S. Army.
What was the name of the Battle between the Union army and the northern Virginia?
Every battle fought by the Army of Northern Virginia was against the Union army.
Why did Robert E. Lee choose to fight for the confederacy during the civil war?
Although offered command of the Union forces at the outset, Lee said he could not raise his hand against Virginia, and resigned from the US Army.
Was Robert E. Lee a union soldier?
No, though he was offered command of Federal forces, he resigned to fight for Virginia and would up in command of the Army of Northern Virginia.
Who stopped the Union Army from capturing Richmond Virginia?
Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia.
What general refused the offer to lead the union army originally because he would not fight against his home state of Virginia?
Robert E. Lee
Union army under command of general john pope?
The Army of Virginia.
did rebels fight with the union army?
The Rebels were the South. They fought against the North, i.e. the Union army.
Who commanded the Confederate Army of orthern Virginia?
Robert E Lee became the commander of the confederacy. He quit the Union army where he was an officer and when Virginia left the union he went with his state.
Who fought at the Battle of Gettysburg?
The Union Army of the Potomac, and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia.
Did the union army fight against slavery?
yes
How might the war have been different if Lee had decided not to fight at gettysburg?
He might have sent part of his army West to help defeat Grant at Vicksburg - but this could have left him undermanned in the face of the Union army in Virginia.
