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This is a list of people associated with the [[American Civil War]]. See also the [[list of American Civil War topics]].

== Confederate States Army ==
*[[William Beall|Beall, William N.R.]], (1825-1883), Brigadier General
*[[P.G.T. Beauregard|Beauregard, Pierre G.T.]], (1818-1893), general, commanded firing on Fort Sumter
*[[Solon Borland|Borland, Solon]], (1808-1864), Brigadier General
*[[John C. Breckenridge|Breckenridge, John C.]], (1821-1875), Major General
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*[[Ambrose Burnside|Burnside, Ambrose E.]], (1824-1881), General, commander of the Army of the Potomac
*[[Edward Canby|Canby, Edward Richard Sprigg]], (    -1873), Major General
*[[George Armstrong Custer|Custer, George A.]], (1839-1876), cavalry General
*[[Abner Doubleday|Doubleday, Abner]], (1819-1893), Major General
*[[John C. Fremont|Fremont, John C.]], (1813-1890), Major General
*[[Ulysses S. Grant|Grant, Ulysses S.]], (1822-1885), Lieutenant General, commander of all US armies

*[[Winfield Scott Hancock]], Major General
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*[[Joseph Hooker|Hooker, Joseph]], (1814-1879), Major General, commander of the Army of the Potomac
*[[David Hunter|Hunter, David]], (1803-1888), general
*[[George Meade|Meade, George G.]], (1815-1872), Major General, commander of the Army of the Potomac, US leader at Gettysburg
*[[George Brinton McClellan|McClellan, George B.]], (1826-1885), Major General, commander of the Army of the Potomac
*[[Winfield Scott|Scott, Winfield]], (1786-1866), General-In-Chief
*[[Philip Sheridan|Sheridan, Philip H.]], (1831-1888), cavalry general
*[[William T. Sherman|Sherman, William T.]], (1820-1891), general, marched to the sea
*[[George Henry Thomas|Thomas, George H.]], (1816-1870), general, known as 'The Rock of Chickamauga'
*[[Lew Wallace|Wallace, Lew]], (1827-1905), general
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== United States Civilians ==
*[[Clara Barton|Barton, Clara]], (1821-1912), nurse
*[[John Brown (abolitionist)|Brown, John]], (1800-1859), abolitionist
*[[Frederick Douglass|Douglass, Frederick]], (1818-1895), abolitionist
*[[John Ericsson|Ericsson, John]], (1803-1889), designer of USS Monitor
*[[William Lloyd Garrison|Garrison, William L.]], (1805-1879), abolitionist
*[[Horace Greeley|Greeley, Horace]], (1811-1872), publisher of New York Tribune
*[[Julia Ward Howe|Howe, Julia Ward]], (1819-1910), writer of the ''Battle Hymn of the Republic''
*[[Florence Nightingale|Nightingale, Florence]], (1820-1910), inspired US Sanitary Commission

== United States Navy ==
*[[John A. Dahlgren|Dahlgren, John A.]], (1809-1870), Admiral, head of Ordnance Department
*[[David Farragut|Farragut, David G.]], (1801-1870), Admiral, commander of West Gulf Blockading Squadron

== United States Political Leaders ==
*[[Salmon P. Chase|Chase, Salmon P.]], (1808-1873), Secretary of the Treasury
*[[Andrew Johnson|Johnson, Andrew]], (1808-1875), Vice President of the United States
*[[Abraham Lincoln|Lincoln, Abraham]], (1809-1865), President of the United States
*[[Isaac Murphy|Murphy, Isaac]], (1799-1882), Governor of Arkansas, first Lincoln reconstruction Governor
*[[Roger Taney|Taney, Roger]], (1777-1864), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court