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title: "Which general helped the South win the war's first major battle as well as other big battles, and was accidentally shot by his own troops?"  
description: "Which general helped the South win the war's first major battle as well as other big battles, and was accidentally shot by his own troops?"  
author: "Richardson hayes"  
published: 2018-04-24  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/41418/which-general-helped-the-south-win-the-war-s-first-major-battle-as-well-as-other-big-battles-and-was-accidentally-shot-by-his-own-troops  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Which general helped the South win the war's first major battle as well as other big battles, and was accidentally shot by his own troops?

Which general helped the South win the war's first [major battle](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51378/where-was-the-first-major-battle-of-the-civil-war) [as well as](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/34870/as-well-as-being-the-34th-american-president-which-president-was-also-a-general-of-the-united-states-army) other big battles, and was accidentally shot by his own troops?


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