Grant vs. Lee Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War (Chris Mackowski, Dan Welch - CH) habitat Sweet Home

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Lee betrayed his nation in order to defend his home state and uphold the slave system he claimed to oppose

and the momentous transformations of nineteenth-century America

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Grant vs. Lee Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War (Chris Mackowski, Dan Welch - CH) habitat Sweet HomeFavorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War Edited by Chris Mackowski and Dan Welch With the presidential election looming in the fall, President Abraham Lincoln needed to break the deadlock. To do so, he promoted Ulysses S. Grantthe man who had strung together victory after victory in the Western Theater, including the capture of two entire Confederate armies. The unassuming dust covered man was now in command of