Union General Ulysses S. Grant was directed to confront the principal Confederate army, particularly during the American Civil War. He played a key role in the Overland Campaign and the Siege of Petersburg, ultimately leading to the surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee at Appomattox Court House in April 1865. Grant's strategic vision and aggressive tactics were pivotal in dismantling the Confederate forces.
Union, George Meade. Confederate, Robert E. Lee.
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Mc Dowell first then George Mc Clellan, then Halleck, Meade, Hooker and finally Sherman and Grant working togeher.
The Union commander was General McDowell. The Confederate commander was General Beuregard.
Union Commander US Grant forced the surrender of Confederate Commander Tilghman.
Robert E. Lee was the commander of the Confederate army
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Robert Anderson was the commanding officer for the Union during the Battle of Fort Sumter, and P. G. T. Beauregard was the Confederate commander. The battle resulted in a victory for the Confederacy.
The Union had undergone a number of successive commanders , in 1865 the Union commander was U.S.Grant and for the Confederacy it was Robert E. Lee .
The commander of the Union force was General George Meade. The commander of the Confederate force was General Robert E. Lee.
Stuart commanded the Confederate cavalry. Custer commanded the Union cavalry.
George Meade was the Commander of the Union Army of the Potomac from 30 June 1863 to the Surrender at Appomattox in April of 1865. He was never a Confederate.