“The results of this victory are priceless...The charm of Robert E. Lee's invincibility is broken.The Army of the Potomac has at last found a general that can handle it, and has stood nobly up to its terrible work in spite of its long disheartening list of hard-fought failures.”
– Extract from the Diary of George Templeton Strong, American Lawyer, 1863
The quotation above was most likely written in response to ____________
“The results of this victory are priceless...The charm of Robert E. Lee's invincibility is broken.The Army of the Potomac has at last found a general that can handle it, and has stood nobly up to its terrible work in spite of its long disheartening list of hard-fought failures.”
– Extract from the Diary of George Templeton Strong, American Lawyer, 1863
The quotation above was most likely written in response to ____________
Ulysses S. Grant’s victory at Vicksburg
The Union victory at Gettysburg
The fall of Petersburg to Confederate forces
The Confederate victory at Antietam