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he was commanding the union army
There were at times several Union armies operating in the Eastern Theater of the US Civil War. The main one was the Army of the Potomac. Other Union armies in the east were the Army of the James, and the Army of Virginia.
Confederate army was the name. They were also called Rebels too.
They were all senior Union Generals. Apart from that, nothing much. Scott, Halleck and Grant all occupied the post of General-in-Chief. McClellan and Burnside both commanded the Army of the Potomac.
According to the North, it was a Union army garrison that must be defended against treacherous rebels. According to the South, it was a part of South Carolina that must be occupied by the Confederate States Army. This caused the first shots of the Civil War.
The rebel army found Carlisle and Harrisburg undefended, and occupied them. Later, when the Union army under Meade came up through MAryland, the rebs left Carlisle to march south for two days to engage the Union Army. The met, by accident, in Gettysburg.
Major General Ambrose Burnside took his army from Kentucky and occupied the important city of Knoxville, Tennessee on September 2, 1863. President Lincoln knew there was pro-Union sentiment in eastern Tennessee and it was important to have Union troops there. Burnside also took the opportunity to cut Confederate railway lines.
no the Union army defeats the confederate army
Sherman expelled most of the population and burned down all buildings of military importance - but in fact burned down most of the city. It became a well-fortified Union garrison.
The II Corps of McClellan's Army of the Potomac occupied Yorktown on May 4,1862
The Union Army.
The Union Army was the Northern army during the American Civil War. The Union Army fought and defeated the Confederate States (Southern) Army in 1865.
he was commanding the union army
they were the leading commanders (ones who decided what the army did) of the union army the union army was made up of the states who did not secede
The Union Army was coming from the south.
Union Army of the Shenandoah was created in 1861.
There were at times several Union armies operating in the Eastern Theater of the US Civil War. The main one was the Army of the Potomac. Other Union armies in the east were the Army of the James, and the Army of Virginia.