U. S. Grant
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Grant fought for the Union in the civil war and is sometimes known as the symbol of victory of the civil war. He also became president and fought for the president Zachary Taylor.
Winfield Scott Hancock
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He was known as "superb" in the battle of Williamsburg. He also has memorials in his own town because of his great leading as a Northerner in the battlefield.
Nathaniel Lyon
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First Northern general to be killed in the American Civil War.
William T. Sherman
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He was a famous Northern General for capturing Atlanta which led to the reelection of president Abraham Lincoln.
Joseph Baily
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He survived the war by less than two years. He went to be sheriff and was shot and killed by two brothers who he arrested but failed to be disarmed. They stole a pig and Joseph never got justice.
Robert E. Lee
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He rejected Lincolns offer of leading the Union Army. He is best known for commanding the Confederate army in Northern Virginia.
Stonewall Jackson
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One of his own pickets accidentally shot him in the battle of Chancellorsville. He survived but lost an arm from amputation, he later died because of pneumonia from the amputation.
J. E. B. Stuart
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He participated in the capture of John Brown as Harper's Ferry.
James Longstreet
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James Longstreet was the principal subordinate to General Robert E. Lee
Albert Sidney Johnson
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Johnston was assigned to command a huge area of the Confederacy west of the Allegheny Mountains on September 10, 1861.