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What are the three battles that grants army fought on the way to Richmond?
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What two cities did grants men entered and captured?
Richmond and Petersburg
What was grants attitude towards lee and the confederates at appomattox?
Very consilitory and very generous.
What are the two cities that grants men captured?
The two cities that Grant's men captured were Petersburg and Richmond. This is known collectively as the Fall of Richmond.
What are three battles grants army fought on the way to Richmond?
During the American Civil War, Ulysses S. Grant's army fought several key battles on the way to Richmond. Notable among these were the Battle of the Wilderness in May 1864, where intense fighting resulted in heavy casualties but allowed Grant to continue his advance. This was followed by the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, characterized by brutal trench warfare and significant losses on both sides. Finally, the Battle of Cold Harbor, occurring shortly after, saw Grant's forces suffer a devastating defeat, yet he continued to push toward Richmond despite the setbacks.
What battles were part of Ulysses s grants drive that began in 1864?
The Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Coldharbour, Petersburg, Appomattox.
Why was grants stategy for winning battles very risky?
general grant did not now when to attack or where to attack at any time of the day.
Which terms describes general grants strategy for crushing the confederacy after the battle of Gettysburg?
Attrition. After he ended the system of prisoner-exchange, the Confederates were bound to run out of manpower before the Union did.
How did Ulysses s grants siege finally lead to the union victory at Vicksburg?
Because the siege served its purpose - the Confederates were stuck inside their garrison, and ended up eating rats.
What grants overall strategy for defeating lee army?
Thanks to the superiority in men and equipment: 1 - keep constant pressure on Lee's army, preventing their freedom of movement. 2 - managing to move the front to the south, using Richmond as a false goal, forcing the Confederates to cover the capital, forcing it to engage and wearing out their forces. 3 - during the last phase of the campaign trying constantly to outflank the right wing of Lee's army, threatening to disrupt vital railroads and roads connecting Richmond and Petersburg to the rest of the Confederacy. The Confederates were thus obliged to extend the line of their fortifications to prevent the threat, remaining at the end without enough troops to man the trenches and repulse the outflanking attempts by means of mobile reserve forces.
Where did lee surrender to grants?
General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at the Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865 after defeats at Vicksburg, Richmond, and Petersburg.
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