What was Grant's new battle strategy? McClellan would move south from Chattanooga to the Gulf of Mexico. Sherm

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What was Grant's new battle strategy?

McClellan would move south from Chattanooga to the Gulf of Mexico.
Sherman would push from Chattanooga to Atlanta to the Atlantic Ocean.
Grant would attack Richmond.

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The third option: Grant planned to attack Richmond.

More precisely, his new strategy (spring 1864) was coordinated, simultaneous offensives: Grant would move against Lee and Richmond in Virginia while Sherman advanced from Chattanooga toward Atlanta and the sea. The McClellan option is incorrect — McClellan was not part of Grant’s 1864 plan.

What was Grant's new battle strategy?

McClellan would move south from Chattanooga to the Gulf of Mexico.
Sherman would push from Chattanooga to Atlanta to the Atlantic Ocean.
Grant would attack Richmond.

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What was Grant's new battle strategy? McClellan would move south from Chattanooga to the Gulf of Mexico. Sherman would push from Chattanooga to Atlanta to the Atlantic Ocean. Grant would attack Richmond.

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What was Grant's new battle strategy?

McClellan would move south from Chattanooga to the Gulf of Mexico.
Sherman would push from Chattanooga to Atlanta to the Atlantic Ocean.
Grant would attack Richmond.