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Approximately 75% of the Confederate Army was composed of infantry. The majority of soldiers in the Confederate forces were organized into infantry regiments, which played a crucial role in most battles during the Civil War. Other branches, such as artillery and cavalry, made up the remaining percentage. This heavy reliance on infantry was a defining characteristic of the Confederate military strategy.
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How many soldiers were in each army at the Battle of the Wilderness?
Union, commanded by U.S. Grant and George Meade: Cavalry 12,300 Artillery 2,348 Infantry 119,300 Confederate, commanded by R.E. Lee and James Longstreet: Cavalry 4,590 Artillery 1,457 Infantry 58,450
How did women help the confederate army?
Women helped the confederate army by, being spy's & nurses
What is Another name for the confederate army?
the rebel army
Who commanded the Confederate Army?
Robert E. Lee was the general of the Confederate Army for the vast majority of the Civil War.
What are fighting men in the army called?
soilders infantry
What regiment of the Confederate States Army was John D. Barry in?
He was in the 18th North Carolina Infantry.
What has the author Irby Goodwin Scott written?
Irby Goodwin Scott has written: 'Lee and Jackson's bloody twelfth' -- subject(s): Correspondence, Confederate States of America, Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Regiment, 12th. Company G., Campaigns, Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Regiment, 12th, Soldiers, Confederate Personal narratives, Regimental histories, Personal narratives, Biography, History
What has the author Henry Hotze written?
Henry Hotze has written: 'Three months in the Confederate Army' -- subject(s): Confederate Personal narratives, Confederate States of America, Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 3rd, History, Personal narratives, Confederate, Regimental histories, United States Civil War, 1861-1865
What has the author Gary Goodson written?
Gary Goodson has written: 'The battle history' -- subject(s): Biography, Confederate States of America, Confederate States of America. Army of Tennessee, Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Brigade, Georgia Civil War, 1861-1865, History, Regimental histories, Soldiers, United States Civil War, 1861-1865 'Georgia Confederate 7,000' -- subject(s): Confederate Personal narratives, Confederate States of America, Confederate States of America. Army of Tennessee, Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Brigade, Genealogy, Georgia Civil War, 1861-1865, History, Personal narratives, Personal narratives, Confederate, Regimental histories, Registers, Soldiers, United States Civil War, 1861-1865
How many companies did the confederate army make?
The Confederate Army was organized into multiple regiments and brigades, comprising numerous companies. Each infantry regiment typically consisted of 10 companies, while cavalry and artillery units varied in structure. In total, the Confederate Army had thousands of companies throughout its existence, but exact numbers can vary depending on the specific time and context. Overall, it is estimated that there were around 1,000 distinct infantry, cavalry, and artillery companies during the Civil War.
What has the author A A McKnight written?
A. A. McKnight has written: 'A. A. McKnight papers' -- subject(s): United States, Military Aeronautics, Confederate States of America, United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 105th (1861-1865), Confederate Aerial operations, Confederate States of America. Army, Balloons, History
What has the author Ralph J Smith written?
Ralph J. Smith has written: 'Reminisences [!] of the Civil war' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Confederate Personal narratives, Confederate States of America, Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Infantry Regiment, 2nd, History, Texas Infantry, Texas infantry. 2d regiment, 1861-1865, United States Civil War, 1861-1865 'Electronics'
What has the author Joseph J Hoyle written?
Joseph J. Hoyle has written: '\\' -- subject(s): Correspondence, Confederate States of America, Military life, Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 55th, Soldiers, Confederate Personal narratives, Confederate States of America. Army, Regimental histories, Personal narratives, History
What has the author Samuel T Foster written?
Samuel T. Foster has written: 'One of Cleburne's Command' -- subject(s): Biography, Confederate Personal narratives, Confederate States of America, Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry. Texas Regiment, 24th, Confederate States of America. Army. Granbury's Infantry Brigade, History, Regimental histories, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Confederate States of America. Army. Granbury's Texas Brigade, Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Cavalry Regiment, 24th
Which will be best Army National Guard Army Infantry Army MP Marine Corps MP Marine Corps infantry?
Of the list that you have provide, the marine corps infantry is the best.
Confederate army defeats a union army?
no the Union army defeats the confederate army
Where can infantry be stationed in the us army?
Infantry may be stationed anywhere the US Army is garrisoned or deployed. In essence, every soldier in the US Army, regardless of his MOS or assignment is infantry.
