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Abraham Lincoln

Grant's victories impressed Lincoln

1863
U.S.

Grant's victories at the Battle of Shiloh and in the Vicksburg campaign impressed Lincoln. Responding to criticism of Grant after Shiloh, Lincoln had said, "I can't spare this man. He fights".


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