VIP´s of the Civil War

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VIP´s of the Civil War

John B. Magruder

Was a Confederate Army general during the time of the CIvil War.

Graduate of West point.

Was an American and Confederate military officer

Thomas Green

Led troops aboard ¨cottonclad¨ ships.

Fought at the Battle of Galveston

Served as a colonel for the Confederacy.

Francis Lubbock

Captured with Jefferson Davis and imprisoned by the Union in 1865.

Became part of Jefferson Davis´ cabinet until the end of war

Elected as Governor of Texas during the Confederate years.

John Reagan

Studied Law

Worked as a surveyor

Went to Texas in 1839 and fought against the Cherokees

John Bell Hood

West point Graduate

Started as Captain of the Texas 4th Infantry.

Confederate commander that often promoted.

Jefferson Davis

Served in the U.S Senate as a representative of Mississippi before the Civil War.

After Lee´s surrender, he was captured by Union Troops.

President of the Confederate States of America.

Robert E. Lee

His surrender at Appomattox ended the Civil War.

West point graduate that served in the Mexican American War.

Commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia.

Ulysses S. Grant

Later elected as the 18th president of the U.S

He captured Robert E. Lee´´s army and forced him to surrender

Leader of the Union Army.

Abraham Lincoln

Outlawed Slavery

Known for issuing the Emancipation Proclamation

Was president of the Civil War.