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Grant And Lee's Argumentative Essay

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For more than a month ,Grant and lee had been fighting almost daily. Grant had 1000000 men in his army to pound the confederate army to the ground but Lee 's men would not budge Both armies suffered extraordinary casitas . Grant had lost 60000 men and lee lost about half that.but Grant could afford casualties because he had more men than Lee’s army

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