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Ulysses S. Grant & the Civil War
American History Hit
Grant's Service in the Civil War
Grant's experience at the battle of Shiloh was pivotal as he faced Albert Sidney Johnston, a respected Confederate commander. Johnston was considered by many, including Jefferson Davis, to be one of the Confederacy's best leaders. The significance of the West in the Civil War, often overshadowed by the focus on Virginia, was highlighted by the importance of controlling waterways like the Mississippi River for commerce and strategic advantage. Grant's performance at Shiloh demonstrated his potential and leadership capabilities in the conflict.
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