RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
PRESIDENT ULYSSES S GRANT
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The Union (North)
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The Confederacy (South)
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -He led the Army of Northern Virginia-the Confederacy’s most powerful army-from 1862 until its surrender in 1865, earning a reputation as a skilled tactician.
Detailed explanation-2: -Robert E. Lee commanded the Army of Northern Virginia, the most successful of the Southern armies during the American Civil War, and ultimately commanded all the Confederate armies. As the military leader of the defeated Confederacy, Lee became a symbol of the American South.
Detailed explanation-3: -Robert E. Lee was a Confederate general who led the South’s attempt at secession during the Civil War. He challenged Union forces during the war’s bloodiest battles, including Antietam and Gettysburg, before surrendering to Union General Ulysses S.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Army of Northern Virginia, commonly referred to as “Lee’s Army, ” was the Confederacy’s main fighting force in the Eastern Theater of the Civil War.