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After winning the Battle of Vicksburg, who did Lincoln promote to Commander of the Union Army? George McClellan Ulysses S. Grant William T. Sherman Ambrose Burnside

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Ulysses S. Grant

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After a series of decisive yet costly battles and victories at Shiloh, Vicksburg, and Chattanooga, Grant was promoted to Lieutenant General by President Lincoln in 1864 and given charge of all the Union Armies.

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