There were four generals-in-chief of the Union Army over the course of the Civil War, with Ulysses S. Grant being the last. His immediate predecessor was Henry W. Halleck.
Although there were many commanding officers for both the North and the South during the Civil War, the most famous, an I believe the two for which you are searching, and most respected were General Ulysses S. Grant for the North and General Robert E. Lee for the South.
The general in chief of all Union armies at the end of the war was Ulysses S. Grant.
Ulysses S. Grant.
There were several commanders on both sides that have a place in history. However, the two Principle commanding officers were Ulysses S. Grant for the Union and Robert E. Lee for the Confederate Army. Grant accepted the surrender of Lee and the Confederate Army at the Appommattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865.
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The commanding Union officer was U.S. Grant.
Madison Baugher Grant
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U.S. Grant
The Commanding General of the Union Army was Ulysses S. Grant
The last Commanding General of the Union Army was Ulysses S. Grant
Grant was a General in the United States Army.
No, he served as a union officer during the war .
General Ulyses Grant was the Commanding General for the US Union troops during the Civil War. He also became the 18th President of the United States in 1869.
for commanding troops in the civil war and serving as president
General Henry Halleck was general in the Civil War that was noted for being very prepared and good at defense. He was not overly aggressive. He was once General Grant's commanding officer. However once Grant became successful, he was able to work well with Grant.
Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant.