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No one has a perfect personality, President Lincoln as well. However, he was not shy about admitting mistakes, at least most of the time. When he learned that Vicksburg had surrendered, he wrote to General US Grant a note of congratulations, and included that his own strategy for attacking Vicksburg was wrong. He applauded Grant for taking the initiative and for using his own methods in attacking Vicksburg.
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What was lincolns goal as president?
The restoration of the Union
Which battle forced President Lincolns hand and made him prepare Union troops for war?
Fort Sumter
What was president lincolns major objective after his election in 1860?
Lincoln's major objective was to preserve the union, which was threatened after South Carolina seceded from the union.
Who were the Union and the Confederate commanders during the Battle of Vicksburg?
The union's leader was Ulysses Grant the 18 president and the Confederacy was led by John Pemberton.
Which battle victories gave the Union control of the Mississippi River?
The Battle of Vicksburg gave the Union control of the Mississippi River.
Why did Robert E. Lee reject to be general of the union?
Robert E. Lee turned down President Lincolns request to be the commander of the Union army because he wanted to stay loyal to his home state of Virginia if Virginia would of stayed in the Union he would have accepted Lincolns request
How does president Lincolns second inaugural address differ from his Gettysburg address?
in the Gettysburg Address, saving the union is the purpose of the war
Why was Vicksburg a strategic location for the Union Victory?
The Union could control the Mississippi River from Vicksburg
What general won at Vicksburg and became commander of all Union armies?
Ulysses S. Grant was the general who won at Vicksburg, and became commander of all the Union Armies. Grant would go on to serve as the 18th President of the United States.
Who wom the Battle of Vicksburg and grttisberg?
Vicksburg - U.S. Grant (Union) Gettysburg - George Meade (Union)
Who won at Vicksburg and Gettysburg?
The Union did: Grant at Vicksburg, Meade at Gettysburg.
What was the impact of Vicksburg?
The Union took over the Mississippi river and the city of Vicksburg
