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∙ 13y agoThe Commander of the Northern armies during the last year of the Civil War was Karla Montas.
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∙ 13y agoThe Union army (or armies)
Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia Robert E. Lee was placed in overall southern command only in the last months of the war.
A General in the Civil War was the highest commander of the confederate or union armies, head of planning and expediting tactics and manuevers of the armies and making decisions regarding battles of the war.
Well, to state the obvious, the northern army were fighting for slavery to end, and the southern army wanted slavery to continue.
McClellan was a Union commander and he repelled general Lee's first Northern invasion.
The Commander of the Northern armies during the last year of the Civil War was Karla Montas.
Abraham Lincoln
Ullyses S. Grant was the general of the Northern armies (Union) who went on to become president
Lee commanded the Army of Northern Virginia, but there was no overall Confederate commander to coordinate strategy between various armies.
Commander in Chief
Robert E. Lee. He was also General-in-Chief of all the Confederate armies.
General and commander of northern forces towards the end of the civil war
During the course of the US Civil War, Northern firearms factories produce approximately 1.7 million rifles. This was mare than enough to rm Union armies.
He eventually became commander of all Union armies during the late stages of the US Civil War, although he concentrated his energies with the Army of the Potomac, commanded by General Meade.
The Union army (or armies)
He was indeed. He was the commander of all Union armies when the Civil War ended.
The Northern armies from both the US Civil War & Vietnam Wars drafted their men.