7 Jun 2022 10:28 am
On the contrary, Lincoln was eventually quite fond of Grant, especially after Grant's triumph at the Siege of Vicksburg which sliced the Confederacy in half at the Mississippi River. After that, the river cut three states AR, LA and TX as well as the Indian Nations, from the rest of the states in rebellion.Cannonpointer » 02 Jun 2022, 8:37 pm » wrote: ↑ My Great Grandaddy said it was Useless Grant.
He and Lincoln both said the man lived up to his name.
Read Grant's autobiography, published originally by Mark Twain sometime.