Why (even today) is Grant such a Polarizing Figure? | American Civil War Forums

Okay, in light of the threads going on right now, I just gotta ask. The victor at Appomattox, forced the surrender of three armies, worked his way up to the highest rank then attainable at the time. On the other hand: not perfect, wracked up a ton of causalities and had character flaws

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