Civil War Tactics and Strategies

Question: Many Europeans criticizes northern and southern generals for the way in which they fought the Civil War. Evaluate the military leadership, strategies, and tactics of either the North or the South. The civil war took place from 1861 to 1865. It was a bloody war between the North and the South. Even though the south didn’t win, they had good military leadership, strategies, and tactics. The South had good military leadership. They had good generals …

…tactics, infantry was mainly used. Corp commanders handled “grand tacticsâ€�, the art of maneuvering large forces just outside of the battlefield and bringing them onto that field. Calvary also played a role in tactics. In the civil war, the south had good military leadership, strategies and tactics. Through generals like Lee and Jackson, and defensive strategies and tactics, they put up a good fight, although it still wasn’t good enough to win the war.