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People of the American Civil War by nationality (6 C)-American Civil War casualties (2 C) + People of Washington, D.C., in the American Civil War (58 P) A.
The war destroyed much of the South's wealth, in part because wealth held in enslaved people (at least $1,000 each for a healthy adult prior to the war) was wiped off the books. [287] All accumulated investment in Confederate bonds was forfeited; most banks and railroads were bankrupt.
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 ...
Swedish people of the American Civil War (8 P) This page was last edited on 17 November 2024, at 09:19 (UTC). Text ...
For example, Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton promised a Medal of Honor to every man in the 27th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment who extended his enlistment. 311 accepted, but because there was no official list of their names, the War Department issued 864 - one for each man in the unit. In 1916, a board consisting of five retired generals ...
American Civil War veterans and descendants organizations (4 C, 13 P) Pages in category "Military personnel of the American Civil War" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
People of Texas in the American Civil War (1 C, 155 P) U. People of Utah in the American Civil War (4 P) V. People of Vermont in the American Civil War (176 P)
Military leadership in the American Civil War was vested in both the political and the military structures of the belligerent powers. The overall military leadership of the United States during the Civil War was ultimately vested in the President of the United States as constitutional commander-in-chief, and in the political heads of the military departments he appointed.