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Many generals, both North and South, perished or were mortally wounded on the battlefield in the Civil War. The following list is only the most notable: T (Stonewall) Jackson, CSA, Chancellorsville John Reynolds, USA, Gettysburg AP Hill, CSA, Petersburg Leonidas Polk, CSA, Kenesaw Mountain John MacPherson, USA, Battle of Atlanta "Lo" Armistead, CSA, Gettysburg J Pettigrew, CSA, Falling Waters J Cleburne, CSA, Franklin Albert Sidney Johnston, CSA, Shiloh (Pittsburg Landing)

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There were over 700 generals on both sides of the Civil War. Some of them were promoted early because the need for generals to lead large groups of soldiers.

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About 5 Union General deaths and 9 Confederate General deaths

A lot more than 14 generals. Just Google how many generals died in the civil war. Sites give list of names and other info

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Some of the names of generals were Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, Thomas Jackson, John Hunt Morgan, George E. Pickett, Joseph Wheeler.

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General-in-Chief at the outbreak of the war was Winfield Scott.

Then came George McClellan, Henry Halleck, and U.S. Grant.

Four the lot.

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