Advanced VIP’s of the Civil War
Jefferson Davis
president
confederate
democratic party
hated lincoln
was previously in senate
John Bell Hood
confederate
has a fort named after him
made many mistakes
army general
graduated from west point
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John Reagan
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Ulysses Grant
main general of the union army
later became president
went to west point
known for throwing men at the other army
him and lee were in the mexican war
Abraham Lincoln
Was assassinated at a play
he was a lawyer before he became a president
opposed slavery
he was the union president for the civil war
wrote one of the most famous articles known as the gettysburg address
Robert Lee
general
confederate
most successful
north virginia
surrendered in house of someone trying to move away from the war
John Magruder
military officer
confederacy
used tactics to make his army look larger than it was
knowns as prince john among friends
graduated from west point
Thomas Green
confederate
fought in the texas revolution
cavalry leader
was in texas supreme court
got land grant from sam houston
Francis Lubbock
texas governor
took over after sam houston
has a city named after him
pro slavery
was with confederacy