A Fire In the Wilderness: The First Battle Between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee (John Reeves - CWC) Teddy Roosevelt together with insights from author

together with insights from author Chris Loperfido

even secured the Democratic nomination for president in 1864

This book is arranged along a tour route that includes the 30 featured venues

It was not always so

or aided the soldiers after the battle of Gettysburg

A Fire In the Wilderness: The First Battle Between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee (John Reeves - CWC) Teddy Roosevelt together with insights from authorA Fire in the Wilderness, The First Battle Between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee by John Reeves In the spring of 1864, President Lincoln feared that he might not be able to save the Union. The Army of the Potomac had performed poorly over the previous two years, and many Northerners were understandably critical of the war effort. Lincoln assumed hed lose the November election, and he firmly believed a Democratic successor would seek peace