Army of the South | |
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Active | February–April 1865 |
Country | Confederate States |
Branch | Army |
Type | Field army |
Battles | |
Commanders | |
Commanding Officer | Gen. Joseph E. Johnston |
The Army of the South was a field army of the Confederate States in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. Formed from a collection of separate Confederate commands, it participated in the Battle of Bentonville. The following month, the unit was reorganized as the Army of Tennessee.