Sunday is the anniversary of Robert E. Lee’s 1865 surrender at Appomattox. Here’s a look at some of the Southern generals and admirals who stuck with the United States of America in the Civil War.
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Sunday is the anniversary of Lee’s 1865 surrender at Appomattox, so let’s take a look at some of the Southern generals and admirals who stuck with the United States of America in the Civil War. This list is not comprehensive: Other Union commanders had Southern ties, and all together, about 100,000 White Southerners are estimated to have fought for the Union.
preference for another general, Scott didn’t command Union forces for long and was replaced. Ulysses S. Grant eventually used a strategy similar to Scott’s proposed “Anaconda Plan” to ride to victory.
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