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On May 19, 1863, Union General Ulysses S. Grant attacked Vicksburg--a direct assault with intent to take over the city. The Union navy had already prevented other regiments from joining Confederate General C. Pemberton at Vicksburg, but the Southern city held strong that day.

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It made Grant the premier commander in the Federal army.  Later that same year, Grant was called upon to break the stalemate at Chattanooga, further cementing his reputation as a capable and effective leader. Grant was also raised to the rank of lieutenant general, and named him general-in-chief of the Armies of the United States.

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