The Civil War, Day by Day

Gen. Ulysses S. Grant


Grant Sends Sherman a Telegram

He urges Sherman to press forward as soon as possible against the Southern forces. No definite course of action has been decided but both men agree that the target should be John Bell Hood’s army.



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