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Who fought in the battle of chancellorsville?
At Chancellorsville the Army of Northern Virginia(Confederate) commanded by General Robert E. Lee engaged and defeated the Army of the Potomac(Union) commanded by General Joseph Hooker.
Why did Robert ELEE decide to surrender the civil war?
General Lee did not "surrender the Civil War". He surrendered his army, the Army of Northern Virginia, when it was clear that he could no longer effectively fight against the Army of the Potomac commanded by Ulysses Grant.
Who was in command of the troops that formally accepted the surrender of the Confederate army?
Lee was defeated by the Army of the Potomac, commanded by General George Meade. But the Union General-in-Chief, U.S. Grant, was travelling with them in a mobile HQ, and it was Grant who took the surrender. Some said it should have been Meade. General Joshua Chamberlain commanded the 1st Division of 5th Corp of the Army of Potomac which gave the Honour of The Arms formally accepting the surrender of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, on Apr.12, 1865.
Who was the commnader of the army of the Confederate States?
There was so such army, as the armies were named after the states they orginated from. General Lee commanded the Army of Northern Virginia in the East, and General Braxton Bragg commanded the Army of Tennessee in the West.
Who given the honor of commanding the troops that formally accepted the surrender of the confederate army?
General Joshua Chamberlain commanded the 1st Division of 5th Corp of the Army of Potomac which gave the Honour of The Arms formally accepting the surrender of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, on Apr.12, 1865.
Who was the general in thebattle of Gettysburg?
Lee commanded he Army of Northern Virginia. Mead commanded the Army of the Potomac.
What general commanded the army of the potomac at Gettysburg?
George Meade
Who was the Gettysburg general for union?
Meade commanded the Army of the Potomac at Gettysburg.
Who was the general of the north at the Battle of Gettysburg?
George Meade commanded the Army of the Potomac.
What was the general name that lead the north in the Battle of Gettysburg?
Meade commanded the army of the Potomac.
What were the names of armies of fredericksberg battle?
In 1862 the Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia, pitted the Army of Northern Virginia against the Army of the Potomac. General Robert E. Lee commanded the former army and General Ambrose Burnside commanded the latter army. As it turned out, it was a rushing defeat for the North and it premier army, the Army of the Potomac.
Who fought in the battle of chancellorsville?
At Chancellorsville the Army of Northern Virginia(Confederate) commanded by General Robert E. Lee engaged and defeated the Army of the Potomac(Union) commanded by General Joseph Hooker.
Who fought in the chancellorsvill battle?
At Chancellorsville the Army of Northern Virginia(Confederate) commanded by General Robert E. Lee engaged and defeated the Army of the Potomac(Union) commanded by General Joseph Hooker.
Who was in command of both sides in the Battle of Antietam?
General Robert E. Lee commanded the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia. General George B. McClellan commanded the Union Army of the Potomac.
What Southern armies were at the First Battle of Bull Run?
Confederate General PT Beauregard commanded the Army of the Potomac and General Joseph Johnston commanded the Army of the Shenandoah at the first Battle of Bull Run.
Who led the sides for the Battle of Gettysburg?
Meade commanded the Army of the Potomac (Union). Lee commanded the Army of Northern Virginia (Confederacy).
Who was the victor at Antietam?
The Union Army of the Potomac commanded by Major General George B. McClellan won the battle along Antietam Creek.
