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Vor einem Tag · The Confederate force in the Battle of the Wilderness was the Army of Northern Virginia, commanded by General Robert E. Lee. Listed below are Lee's three infantry corps and one cavalry corps, which totaled to 66,140 men including staff and men in the artillery.
- May 5–7, 1864
- Inconclusive
Vor einem Tag · Lee took command of the Army of Northern Virginia in June 1862 during the Peninsula Campaign following the wounding of Joseph E. Johnston. He succeeded in driving the Union Army of the Potomac under George B. McClellan away from the Confederate capital of Richmond during the Seven Days Battles, but he was unable to destroy McClellan ...
- 1829–1861 (U.S.), 1861–1865 (C.S.)
Vor einem Tag · Almost another 20,000 left the army due to illness, desertion, or enlistment expiration. Thus, the 122,000-man army that had begun this campaign was reduced to about 66,000 in less than three weeks. General Robert E. Lee, commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, had lost nearly 20,000 men in the same timeframe from combat and ...
Vor einem Tag · The army also had 117 artillery pieces for the battle. The forces at the battle were: 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.
Vor 4 Tagen · For Northern Virginia, such forgetfulness is a blessing. Locally, the war's characteristics were confusion, cowardice and courage, not in equal measure. Great Britain had been fighting Napoleon ...
Vor 2 Tagen · April 7, 1865 in Farmville, Virginia. ± ? For 4 days Gen. Robert E. Lee's ragged Army of Northern Virginia had been plodding west, trying to find a way around Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's pursuing Army of the Potomac. Ever since evacuating the entrenchments at Petersburg on April 2, Lee's starving army had been fighting during the day and marching ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Infantry Regiment, labeled with each soldier's name, rank, and unit, with links to revealing documents about each soldier. Organized for one year in July 1861. Reorganized on April 21, 1862. Field consolidation with the 21st, 25th, 44th, 48th, and 50th Infantry Regiments from May 14, 1864 to April 9, 1865. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House ...
