P.T.G Beauregard
Commander of the Confederate Army was Robert E. Lee.Secretary of the Confederate Navy was Stephen Mallory.
Term for the President as commander of the nation's armed forces.
Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbour, South Carolina.
Robert Anderson was the commanding officer for the Union during the Battle of Fort Sumter, and P. G. T. Beauregard was the Confederate commander. The battle resulted in a victory for the Confederacy.
The commander of the Union garrison on Fort Sumter (a small island in Charleston Harbour) was Major Anderson. The local Confederate commander in Charleston was General P.G.T. Beauregard. At this tense moment, both were under close supervision of their respective presidents, Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis.
Commander of the Confederate Army was Robert E. Lee.Secretary of the Confederate Navy was Stephen Mallory.
Term for the President as commander of the nation's armed forces.
Artillery firing from The Battery in Charleston.
He was originally a colonel in the Civil War but was quickly promoted to major general and was eventually made overall commander of all the Confederate forces.
Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbour, South Carolina.
He was the commander of the Northern Army of Virginia. In 1865 he became Supreme Commander of all Confederate forces.
Robert Anderson was the commanding officer for the Union during the Battle of Fort Sumter, and P. G. T. Beauregard was the Confederate commander. The battle resulted in a victory for the Confederacy.
Mr. Licoln chose Grant to be commander in chief not Lee. Lee was appointed commander in chief of the confederate forces .
Confederate forces first opened fire at Fort Sumter, Charleston on 12 April 1861.
It was artillery fire at the US Army garrison on Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbour, ordered by the local Confederate commander P.G.T. Beauregard on the instructions of the Confederate president Jefferson Davis.
Robert E. Lee, CSA.
Both Robert E. Lee and Joseph Johnston were born in 1807.