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across the North
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and disgust
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and just an overwhelmed kind of spirit
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that it was entirely possible by July and August of '64,
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If certain events hadn't quickly followed,
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that the North collectively would've given up the war
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and sued for peace.
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But Grant developed essentially a strategy of victory,
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and here's what it was.
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He did it in conjunction with William Tecumseh Sherman,
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Philip Sheridan, the previous general of the army,
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Henry Halleck,