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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.
Learn more about the Union and Confederate leaders who defined the Civil War era.
The Union was led by Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, and sought to preserve the nation a constitutional federal union. In the context of the Civil War, "Union" is also often used as a synonym for "the northern states loyal to the United States government".
Learn about the important Union generals who commanded the troops and shaped the outcome of the American Civil War. Find links to more information and articles about each general, from Ulysses S. Grant to Oliver Howard.
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.
Learn about the most important generals and commanders of the Union and Confederate armies in the Civil War. Find links to more information and articles about each one, from Robert E. Lee to George Custer.
1 Απρ 2015 · When American leaders have been successful in war, it has been because they, as did Grant and Lincoln in 1864, implemented an overarching strategy that incorporated all aspects of U.S. power to achieve results; brute force and abundant resources alone are most often insufficient to achieve the desired outcome.
