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  2. List of American Civil War generals - Wikipedia

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    The list of American Civil War (Civil War) generals has been divided into five articles: an introduction on this page, a list of Union Army generals, a list of Union brevet generals, a list of Confederate Army generals and a list of prominent acting Confederate States Army generals, which includes officers appointed to duty by E. Kirby Smith, officers whose appointments were never confirmed or ...

  3. List of American Civil War generals (Union) - Wikipedia

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    The following list shows the names of substantive, full grade general officers (Regular U.S. Army or U.S. Volunteers) effectively appointed, nominated, confirmed and commissioned (by signed and sealed document) who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. [1]

  4. List of American Civil War generals (Confederate) - Wikipedia

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    See incomplete appointments section in List of American Civil War Generals (Acting Confederate). Warner includes him on list of generals despite lack of confirmation; Eicher does not. Jones, Samuel: Brigadier general rank, nom: July 21, 1861 conf: August 28, 1861 Major general rank: March 10, 1862 nom: March 11, 1862 conf: March 13, 1862 (March ...

  5. Military leadership in the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    Union brigade-level officers could receive two different types of Federal commissions: U.S. Army or U.S. Volunteers (ex: Major General, U.S.A. as opposed to Major General, U.S.V.). While most Civil War generals held volunteer or brevet rank, many generals held both types of commission; regular rank was considered superior. [7]

  6. List of American Civil War generals (Acting Confederate)

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    Details concerning Confederate officers who were appointed to duty as generals late in the war by General E. Kirby Smith in the Confederate Trans-Mississippi Department, who have been thought of generals and exercised command as generals but who were not duly appointment and confirmed or commissioned, and State militia generals who had field commands in certain actions in their home states but ...

  7. General officers in the Confederate States Army - Wikipedia

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    Robert E. Lee, the best known CSA general.Lee is shown with the insignia of a Confederate colonel, which he chose to wear throughout the war. Much of the design of the Confederate States Army was based on the structure and customs of the United States Army [1] when the Confederate States Congress established the Confederate States War Department on February 21, 1861. [2]

  8. Pete Hegseth says US military bases should restore names of ...

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    A naming commission set-up by Congress to study renaming bases noted Bragg is “considered one of the worst generals of the Civil War,” and was “widely disliked in the pre-Civil War U.S. Army ...

  9. Category:Confederate States Army generals - Wikipedia

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    General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States; List of American Civil War generals (Confederate) List of American Civil War generals (Acting Confederate) General officers in the Confederate States Army