The surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia was signed in the parlor of Wilmer McClean's home at Appomattox Court House. It was a great irony for Wilmer McCleans other home in Manassas Viriginia was where Beauregard made his headquarters for the First Battle of Bull Run. It is said by many Civil War historians that the War of Rebellion began on Will McClean's porch and ended in his parlor.
There were several commanders or generals for the North during the Civil War. Some of the top commanders included Ulysses S. Grant, George McClellan, Robert Anderson, and George Custer.
It was not uncommon for rogue commanders to have prisoners executed. This was true for both sides of the conflict.
The US Civil War, WW1, WW2, Korea, and Vietnam War, commanders were normally held responsible, not the men. At the end of the war, war crimes tribunals were held for the officers in charge.
Women would have owned plantations during the Civil War only if no male heirs were available to take the property. Women owning plantations was rare.
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There were several commanders or generals for the North during the Civil War. Some of the top commanders included Ulysses S. Grant, George McClellan, Robert Anderson, and George Custer.
Different Commanders used different Strategies for defferent engagements. Perhaps you are referring to Tactics.
Robert E. Lee and Stone Wall Jackson.
The Union Commanders was Scott. He formulated the Anaconda Plan.
US Civil War commanders relied on a system of linear tactics to form and maneuver their battlefield forces. The origins of that system were developed in Europe during the 1600's. As time passed changes were made, however, its basics remained and were used by both sides in the US Civil War.
No state, it was owned by Mexico.
Union- Ulysses S. Grant Confederate- Albert Sidney Johnston
Aggressive commanders (Grant & Sherman) and the men & materials to back them up.
During the Mexican-American War, the US was highly effective when using the tactical offensive against the armies of Santa Anna. This idea carried on through the 1850's. It was no surprise then, that US Civil War commanders sought the tactical offensive whenever it was possible.
It was not uncommon for rogue commanders to have prisoners executed. This was true for both sides of the conflict.
The duration of Commanders at War is 3600.0 seconds.