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March 19, 2008 Ruby Group

a. General John Adams b. Nashville, Tennessee c. After enlisting for the Confederate army, he quickly rose through the ranks; from caption to brigadier general. He served under General John B. Hood. He was such a good soldier; he received much respect from his fellow soldiers. He was killed in the Battle of Franklin on November 30, 1864.
 * Famous People in the Civil War-**

a. Joseph Hooker b. Hadley, Massachusetts c. Led a division at Williamsburg, which was being attacked by Confederate forces. Even when his horse got injured, he kept fighting as hard as he could. He was involved in many battles including Battles of Seven Pines, White Oak Swamp, Malvern Hill, Bull Run, Bristoe Station and Williamsburg Road. He was injured in his foot, and soon recovered. President Lincoln was unhappy with one Generals action, so he replaced him with Joseph Hooker.

a. Hylan Benton Lyon b. Caldwell County, Kentucky c. He was taken prisoner at Fort Donelson and was confined on Johnsons Island. Soon, he was released. He was praised for his role in Battle of Brice’s Cross Roads in June of 1864.

a. Daniel Butterfield b. Utica, New York c. Butterfield won a medal of honor for his bravery at Gainses Mill. He created “Taps.” It was a special type of bugle call. When he started in the military, he has no experience. He quickly rose through the ranks.

a. Nathan Bedford Forrest b. Bedford City, Tennessee c. He lacked a military education; but he was a skilled soldier and understood strategy. He became the most feared leader in the Confederacy.

a. Battle of Bull Run b. Manassas, Virginia c. July 21,1861 d. The Confederates won the Battle of Bull Run e. Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell for the Union Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston and P.G.T Beauregard for the Confederates a. Battle of Roanoke Island b. Dare County, North Carolina c. February 7 and 8, 1862 d. The Union won the Battle of Roanoke Island e. Brig. Gen. Ambrose Burnside for the Union Brig. Gen. Henry Wise for the Confederates
 * Battles of the Civil War-**