Most US generals came from the ranks of the graduates of the US Military Academy at West Point, New York. The North had a larger pool of military trained men then did the South. The pool of officers was larger for the North, no doubt. However, on both sides the general pool was diluted due to the necessity of making political generals. On a ratio basis, it can be debated that the South had a higher quality of possible generals.
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It was burned to the ground during Union Generals Tecumseh Sherman Total War.
The two best generals of the confederacy had to be general Robert edward lee and general stonewall jackson.
The easiest anwser is that the North had technology, shear number of troops, and industry on their side. The South had much better generals, a more willingness to fight, and that the war was fought in their back yard
The north had more advantages, the south had more allies.
Great Generals
they were two generals during the civil war
The Confedarate generals.
The two victorious Generals were U.S. Grant and W.T. Sherman.
This is a matter of opinion, but the South probably had the better generals at the start of the Civil War.
Grant. Sherman. Sheridan.
Lincoln, Adams, and Grant
superior generals
He was one of the Confederacy's generals during the Civil War
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.
Finding senior Generals who could motivate and win. Drafting new recruits when the going got tough. Liberating the Mississippi. Preventing Lee from invading the North.
Well, there were many diffrent Generals during the Civil War. But, if you mean the Leaders Lincoln for Union and Lee for Confederacy. If im not right feel free to correct me!