Famous soldiers in the civil war By:dylan gray. DURING THE CIVIL WAR, JEFFERSON DAVIS WAS PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES. Jefferson Davis February.

Famous soldiers in the civil war

By:dylan gray

DURING THE C IV IL WAR, JEFFERSON DAVIS WAS PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERATE

STATES.

Jefferson Davis

February 18, 1861 – May 11, 1865

Ulysses s. grant

He played a key role in providing troops, military officers, and supplies to the union army.

March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1877

Robert e. lee

Lee was superintendent at West Point from 1852 to 1855, when he was made lieutenant colonel of the 2nd Cavalry and sent to W Texas. He commanded that regiment from 1857 to 1861. While at Arlington House on an extended leave, he was called to lead the company of U.S. marines that captured John Brown at Harpers Ferry in Oct., 1859.

January 19, 1807-October 12, 1870

Abraham lincoln

Stopped the expanding of slavery.

March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865

William Carney

He fought at the battle of fort Wagener.

February 29, 1840 – December 8, 1908

Phillip bazaar

He was a Navy seaman who was awarded the United States' highest military decoration for valor in combat.

1800s in Chile