Profiles of Civil War Leaders


United States of America

Ulysses S. Grant
John Buford, Jr.



Confederate States of America

A famous saying of the southern soldier was ... "To lick us you have to get up early, climb two hills, go down a long street, and step over the lee of a stone wall." (in reference to Jubal Ealy, Ambrose P. Hill, D. Harvey Hill, James Longstreet, Robert E. Lee, and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson).

Robert E. Lee
Joseph E. Johnston
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Robert Seldon Garnett
John Pegram



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