... sheer determined attitude won him many battles. George McClellan, another Union general, was strongly disliked by Lincoln and Northern politicians, because he took far too long in planning the battles. William Tecumseh Sherman was, in my opinion, a very violent man. He and his men marched to the sea from Atlanta, Georgia; pillaging and burning as they went along. He succeeded in ... for seceding the country. I can understand why, after all, it was their fault that they started the war. With the help of some other Radical Republicans, congress passed the Wade Davis Bill in 1864. Lincoln,...

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