Categories: All - general - slavery - tactics - union

by Chase Hensley 2 years ago

68

Advanced VIP’s of the Civil War

During the Civil War, several prominent figures played crucial roles on both sides of the conflict. Jefferson Davis, previously a senator, led the Confederate States as their president and was a staunch opponent of Abraham Lincoln.

Advanced VIP’s of the Civil War

Advanced VIP’s of the Civil War

Francis Lubbock

was with confederacy
pro slavery
has a city named after him
took over after sam houston
texas governor

Thomas Green

got land grant from sam houston
was in texas supreme court
cavalry leader
fought in the texas revolution

John Magruder

knowns as prince john among friends
used tactics to make his army look larger than it was
confederacy
military officer

Robert Lee

surrendered in house of someone trying to move away from the war
north virginia
most successful
general

Abraham Lincoln

wrote one of the most famous articles known as the gettysburg address
he was the union president for the civil war
opposed slavery
he was a lawyer before he became a president
Was assassinated at a play

Ulysses Grant

him and lee were in the mexican war
known for throwing men at the other army
went to west point
later became president
main general of the union army

John Reagan

John Bell Hood

Subtopic
graduated from west point
army general
made many mistakes
has a fort named after him

Jefferson Davis

was previously in senate
hated lincoln
democratic party
confederate
president