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Who was ultimately vested with the overall military leadership of the United States during the Civil War?
Who was ultimately vested with the overall military leadership of the United States during the Civil War?
- The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
- The President of the United States as constitutional commander-in-chief (correct)
- The political heads of the military departments
- The Secretary of Defense
Where did most of the major Union wartime commanders have previous experience?
Where did most of the major Union wartime commanders have previous experience?
- Navy
- Regular army (correct)
- Marines
- Air Force
Where was the constitutional commander-in-chief of the Southern Confederacy educated?
Where was the constitutional commander-in-chief of the Southern Confederacy educated?
- Annapolis
- West Point (correct)
- Air Force Academy
- Coast Guard Academy
Where were many officers in the United States Army educated?
Where were many officers in the United States Army educated?
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Which oath did officers in the United States Army take before joining the rebellion?
Which oath did officers in the United States Army take before joining the rebellion?
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