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Ulysses S. Grant & the Civil War

American History Hit

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Grant's Service in the Civil War

Grant struggled in politics compared to the structured environment of the army, facing challenges in knowing who to trust. His service in the Civil War started when he worked for his brother in Galena, Illinois, distinguishing himself in battles out West like Fort Henry and Donaldson. The Battle of Shiloh showcased the emergence of the real Grant as a formidable leader, facing Confederates' top commander Albert Sidney Johnston.

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