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10. Juni 2024 · Leonidas Polk (born April 10, 1806, Raleigh, N.C., U.S.—died June 14, 1864, Pine Mountain, Ga.) was a U.S. bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church, founder of the University of the South, and lieutenant general in the Confederate Army during the U.S. Civil War.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Vor 2 Tagen · Ein Drittel von ihnen war auf Grund ihrer Parteizugehörigkeit mit solchen betraut worden, sieben von den Genannten hatten überhaupt keine militärische Ausbildung und galten in einigen Fällen als „politische Generale“ wie z. B. Richard Taylor und Leonidas Polk. Sie wurden aus politischen Gründen, aufgrund ihrer guten ...
20. Juni 2024 · First Corps was commanded by Major General Leonidas Polk, and consisted of two divisions. Second Corps was commanded by Major General Braxton Bragg, and consisted of two divisions. Although lacking experience in combat, Bragg's troops were the best drilled and disciplined Confederate troops at the battle.
- April 6-7, 1862
- Union victory
Vor 3 Tagen · On September 4th, his force occupied Columbus, Kentucky, violating Kentucky's neutrality and hurting the Confederate cause in the area. As a corps commander, he commanded his corps at the battles of Shiloh, Perryville, Murfreesboro, and Chickamauga. Promoted to lieutenant general on October 10, 1862.
Vor 2 Tagen · Delaney’s second letter is addressed to General Leonidas Polk and is undated but was likewise written from Cairo or its vicinity and is likely to be from the same day or time period. This letter references a new ironclad gunboat at Cairo–presumably a reference to the new City-Class ironclads then being constructed in St. Louis and Mound City by James Eads and Samuel Pook.
19. Juni 2024 · July 1863 – June 1864: William J. Hardee, Leonidas Polk, William W. Loring (also known as the Army of the Mississippi; redesignated III Corps, Army of Tennessee in May 1864, but continued to use its old name)
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