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Why in March 1864 did President Lincoln appoint Grant as head of the Union army?

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He wanted a commanding, Trustworthy general.

Step-by-step explanation:

President Lincoln wanted a commanding general who would take initiative and responsibility and act independently, freeing Lincoln from having to make military decisions.

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