The General in Chief was at the outset of the US Civil War was General Winfield Scott. He would be replaced by George B. McClellan, followed by Henry Wager Halleck, and finally the post went to Ulysses S. Grant who held the post at the end of the war.
Commanding General Ulysses S. Grant
Both of these battles were Union or Northern victories and Major General Ulysses S. Grant was the US commanding general at both of them.
Before joining the Confederacy, Robert E. Lee was offered the position of commanding general of the Union Army by President Abraham Lincoln. However, Lee declined the offer due to his loyalty to his home state of Virginia, which had seceded from the Union.
President Lincoln's changed his commanding general several times.
The key leaders of the Confederacy included President Jefferson Davis and General Robert E. Lee, who commanded the Army of Northern Virginia. On the Union side, President Abraham Lincoln was the central figure, while General Ulysses S. Grant emerged as a prominent military leader, eventually commanding all Union armies. Other notable Union leaders included General William Tecumseh Sherman and General George McClellan. Their strategies and decisions significantly shaped the outcome of the American Civil War.
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Richard MontgomeryRobert E. Lee was the commanding general for the Confederacy and Ulysses S. Grant was the commanding general for the Union.
Ulysses S. Grant.
The Union Commanding General on the field at Second Manassas was General John Pope.
The Union general commanding at Vicksburg was Ulysses S. Grant. The Confederates were led by Lieutenant General John C. Pemberton.
No - he was Commanding General of the Union Army of the Potomac
The first commander of the entire Union army was Winfield Scott.
William Tecumseh Sherman was an Union commanding general in the Civil war.
Commanding General Ulysses S. Grant
General Pope (Union) and General Lee (Confederate).
The Commanding General of the Union Army (for most of the Civil War) was General Ulysses S. Grant; the Commanding General of the Confederate Army was Robert E. Lee