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Although there were many commanding officers for both the North and the South during the Civil War, the most famous, an I believe the two for which you are searching, and most respected were General Ulysses S. Grant for the North and General Robert E. Lee for the South.

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Who Formed the Republican Army of North?

For the US Civil War; most likely the commander in chief; Lincoln.


What were the four military strategies or objectives of the north during the civil war?

During the Civil War, the north needed to keep the Union together, to free the slaves, and to restructure the south. The North also wanted the Union to keep an united front on international affairs.


Who were the key military leaders of each side (north and the South) during the civil war?

During the American Civil War, key military leaders for the North included General Ulysses S. Grant, who ultimately led the Union Army to victory, and General William Tecumseh Sherman, known for his "March to the Sea." On the Confederate side, General Robert E. Lee was the prominent commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, while General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson earned fame for his tactical prowess in several key battles. These leaders played crucial roles in shaping the strategies and outcomes of the war.


Did Ohio fight for the south or the north during the civil war?

North


What are the 3 names of soldiers from the north?

Three notable soldiers from the North during the American Civil War are Ulysses S. Grant, who served as the commanding general of the Union Army; William Tecumseh Sherman, known for his "March to the Sea"; and George B. McClellan, who served as the commander of the Army of the Potomac early in the war. Each played significant roles in shaping the Union's military strategies and outcomes.

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How did union president Lincoln and confederate president Davis contribute to the civil war?

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How did industries help the north during the civil war?

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What did the United States rely on during the civil war?

Both the north and the south relied on the military conscription (drafting men).


How did industrialization help the north during the civil war?

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Which general won the war in the north civil war?

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What are three things about Robert E. Lee during the war?

He was the commander for the Confederate States (south) after leaving the North. He surrendered to the Union (north) to end the Civil War. Abriham Lincon wanted Robert E. Lee for the commander for the Union, but he went to the South because he was born in Virginia.