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No formal overall military commander or general-in-chief was designated until late in the war. This lack of centralized control was a strategic weakness.<ref name="Wikipedia" /> Commanders were: | No formal overall military commander or general-in-chief was designated until late in the war. This lack of centralized control was a strategic weakness.<ref name="Wikipedia" /> Commanders were: | ||
President Jefferson Davis, (Commander-in-Chief) He provided the strategic direction for Confederate land and naval forces. He was a former U.S. Army officer and U.S. Secretary of War.<br>General Samuel Cooper, (Adjutant General and Inspector General of the Army)<br>General Robert E. Lee, (General-in-Chief, January 31 to April 9, 1865) <ref name="Wikipedia" /> | President Jefferson Davis, (Commander-in-Chief) He provided the strategic direction for Confederate land and naval forces. He was a former U.S. Army officer and U.S. Secretary of War.<br>General Samuel Cooper, (Adjutant General and Inspector General of the Army)<br>General Robert E. Lee, (General-in-Chief, January 31 to April 9, 1865) <ref name="Wikipedia" /> | ||
=== Confederate Regular Troops Military Units === | === Confederate Regular Troops Military Units === | ||
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=== Units 1st through 6th === | === Units 1st through 6th === | ||
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*[[Young's (5th) Company, Retributors, CSA(Confederate)|Young's (5th) Company, Retributors, CSA(Confederate)]]<br>Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit<br> | *[[Young's (5th) Company, Retributors, CSA(Confederate)|Young's (5th) Company, Retributors, CSA(Confederate)]]<br>Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit<br> | ||
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[[Category:United_States_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:United_States_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||