Important People in the Civil War

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  1. 6. Northern general who conducted successful action along the Carolina coast, perhaps the first landing of the war.
  2. 8. Commander of the Confederate army, known for the motto "get there first with the most men."
  3. 9. Commanding general of Union Army who captured and controled the Mississippi River, elected 18th president of US.
  4. 10. A Union general who lost his position because he was unable to defeat Lee's Confederate Army at the Battle of Antietam.
  5. 12. President of the CSA who appointed Robert E. Lee to lead Army of Northern Virginia.
  6. 13. At the Battle of Pea Ridge in March 1862, his troops was praised for capturing a Union battery in a Confederate defeat.
  7. 14. Fighted for the Union army, defeated Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia in Battle of Gettysburg.
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  1. 1. Confederate general who led a brigade at the Battle of First Manassas where the nickname "Stonewall" was earned, died due to being accidentally shot by his own troops.
  2. 2. Confederate general who challenged Union forces during the war's bloodiest battles.
  3. 3. Fought for CSA and led cavalry on two successful circumnavigations of the Union army of the Potomac in 1862.
  4. 4. A Union general best known for his 1864 "March to the Sea."
  5. 5. Commanded Confederate Army at Battle of Chickamauga and Battles for Chattanooga,he shot his own soldiers.
  6. 7. Was the only Confederate general to command both the Eastern and Western theaters of battle, highest ranking U.S. Army officer.
  7. 11. As a Union general, he commanded the center of the Union army at the Battle of Gettysburg, repelling a Confederate attack known as Pickett's Charge.