There was no such post until January 1865, much too late to make any difference.
The Confederate President, Jefferson Davis, had tried to double as General-in-Chief, but was hopelessly out of his depth.
Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States, meaning he was the Commander in Chief for all of the Confederate Army.
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President Jefferson Davis was officially in command of the entire Confederate army and navy. As president he was commander in chief. Unlike Abraham Lincoln, Davis did not have a General in Chief until February 1865 when he appointed Robert E. Lee to that position.
Women helped the confederate army by, being spy's & nurses
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Robert E. Lee was the general of the Confederate Army for the vast majority of the Civil War.
the leader of the confederate army was Robert.E.Lee
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George Washington was commander-in-chief of the Continental army (Revolutionary War). The Confederate army fought for the South during the Civil War.
Jefferson Davis was the Commander in Chief of all Confederate armies. He was the President of the Confederate States of America.
Yes, General Robert E. Lee was mad General in Chief of the confederate armies in Feb 1865.
Robert E. Lee was the commander-in-chief of the Confederate Army; Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederacy.
Robert Edward Lee was the chief general in charge of the Confederate Army and all of its affairs. I hope i was of some help. :P
Yes. He ended up as General-in-Chief of the Confederates.
President Jefferson Davis was officially in command of the entire Confederate army and navy. As president he was commander in chief. Unlike Abraham Lincoln, Davis did not have a General in Chief until February 1865 when he appointed Robert E. Lee to that position.
The Army of Northern Virginia, and eventually all the Confederate armies as General-in-Chief.
At which point during the war? There were several commanders, you are likely asking about the Army of Northern Virginia (which was the Confederacy's Largest Army) which was commanded by Robert E. Lee. That being said, there was also PGT Beauregard, Stonewall Jackson, JEB Stuard, Nathan Bedford Forrest, and many others NEW RESPONDENT. If you are asking about the Confederate's Commander in Chief, the answer is: Jefferson Davis as President of the Confederate States of America. If you are asking about the General-in-Chief of the Confederacy, the Confederate Army had no General-in-Chief until Feb.6,1865, when Lee was appointed to fill this job.
The commander of the continental army was General George Washington. The continental army was formed in the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War, followed shortly after by independence from Great Britain.
The president of the confederacy was Jefferson Davis and the head of the army, i believe, would probably be Robert E. Lee.