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  • Army of the South
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  • The Army of the South was a Confederate field army during the final months of the American Civil War. Formed from a collection of Confederate commands during the Carolinas Campaign, it was engaged in only one major battle, the Battle of Bentonville in March 1865. During the following month, it was reorganized under the name of the Army of Tennessee.
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Role
  • Confederate army in Eastern Theater
Type
  • Army
Caption
  • Joseph E. Johnston
Dates
  • --04-10
Unit Name
  • Army of the South
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abstract
  • The Army of the South was a Confederate field army during the final months of the American Civil War. Formed from a collection of Confederate commands during the Carolinas Campaign, it was engaged in only one major battle, the Battle of Bentonville in March 1865. During the following month, it was reorganized under the name of the Army of Tennessee.