George Marshall (Victory at Gettysburg)

George Marshall was a high-ranking Confederate general during. He earned the respect of both his troops and his enemies. Marshall was also known for his later opposition of 's policies and allegedly aided the. Byrd ordered the to kill Marshall while he was traveling to Richmond. Marshall was found dead on August 15, 1944. The Confederate government covered up the assassination, claiming it was led by black communists fighting against the Confederacy.