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s06e133 | Ulysses S. Grant: Civil War Super Star, with Beau Dade

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Grant's Strategic Brilliance in the Civil War

This chapter explores Ulysses S. Grant's exceptional leadership during the Civil War, highlighting his ability to manage a large army and tackle logistical challenges. It contrasts his tactical acumen with that of his predecessors while illustrating the mutual respect between Grant and Robert E. Lee amidst the brutal realities of war. The discussion also sheds light on the political landscape and military strategies, particularly following the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg and Sherman's campaign.

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