Green Clay Smith (July 4, 1826June 29, 1895) was a United States soldier and politician.
 Elected to the Kentucky state house before the American Civil War, he was commissioned as a Union officer when he volunteered, advancing to the rank of major general before he resigned the next year to go to Congress.
 He was elected to the US Congress from Kentucky in 1862 representing the Unionist Party, serving until 1866.
Joseph Reid Anderson (February 16, 1813 – September 7, 1892) was an American civil engineer, industrialist, and soldier.
 During the American Civil War he served as a Confederate general, and his Tredegar Iron Company was a major source of munitions and ordnance for the Confederate States Army.
 Starting with a small forge and rolling mill in the mid-1830s, It was a flourishing operation by 1843 when he leased it.
 He eventually bought the company outright in 1848 and forcefully and aggressively built Tredegar Iron Works into the South's largest and most significant iron works.
 When the Civil War broke out he entered the Army as a Brigadier General in 1861.
 Shortly after he was wounded and then resigned from the Army returning to the iron works.
 It was the Confederacy's major (and for much of the war only) source of cannons and munitions, employing some 900 workers, most of whom slaves.
 His plant was confiscated by the United States In 1865, but returned to him in 1867 and he remained president until his death.
 Anderson was very active in local civic and political affairs.
Nelson Appleton Miles (August 8, 1839 – May 15, 1925) was a United States soldier who served in the American Civil War, Indian Wars, and the Spanish–American War.
Sterling Price (September 14, 1809September 29, 1867) was an American soldier, lawyer, planter, and politician from the U.S. state of Missouri, who served as the 11th Governor of the state from 1853 to 1857.
 He also served as a United States Army brigadier general during the Mexican-American War, and a Confederate Army major general in the American Civil War.
 Price is best known for his victories in New Mexico and Chihuahua during the Mexican conflict, and for his losses at the Battles of Pea Ridge and Westport during the Civil War–the latter being the culmination of his ill-fated Missouri Campaign of 1864.
 Following the war, Price took his remaining troops to Mexico rather than surrender, unsuccessfully seeking service with the Emperor Maximillian there.
 He ultimately returned to Missouri, where he died in poverty and was buried in St. Louis.
Surrender of a Confederate Soldier is an 1873 painting by Julian Scott in the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
 The painting depicts an injured soldier of the Confederate States Army in the American Civil War (1861 to 1865) waiving an improvised flag of surrender.
 The soldier is accompanied by black man and a woman holding an infant: the black man is presumed to be the soldier's slave, and the woman and infant are presumed to be his wife and child.
David Emanuel Twiggs (February 14, 1790 – July 15, 1862) was a United States soldier during the War of 1812 and Mexican-American War and a general of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
 He was the oldest Confederate general in the Civil War.
John Garland (November 15, 1793June 5, 1861) was a career United States soldier in the Regular Army who had a long and distinguished career spanning fifty years of service during the War of 1812, Seminole Wars, Mexican-American War, Utah War and very briefly into the American Civil War.
John James Peck (January 4, 1821 – April 21, 1878) was a United States soldier who fought in the Mexican-American War and American Civil War.
The Battle of Bear Paw (also written as Battle of the Bears Paw or Battle of the Bears Paw Mountains) was the final engagement of the Nez Perce War.
 Some of the Nez Perce were able to escape to Canada, but Chief Joseph was forced to surrender the majority of his followers to General Oliver O. Howard and Colonel Nelson A. Miles.
 The battlefield today is part of the Nez Perce National Historical Park and the Nez Perce National Historic Trail.
Corporal Nathaniel M. Allen (April 20, 1840 — July 30, 1900) was a United States soldier who fought in the American Civil War.
 Nathaniel was awarded the Medal of Honor - the United States' highest award for bravery during combat - for his actions at the Battle of Gettysburg.
 He was presented the award in 1899, a year before he died.

Question: A United States soldier who served in the American Civil War and had Chief Joseph surrender his followers to him?
Answer: Nelson A. Miles