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A burly officer in a mud-splattered uniform walked out of a telegrapher’s tent near Petersburg, Virginia, about 9 p.m. on April 1, 1865, and calmly said, “I have ordered an immediate assault all along the lines.” That dispassionate announcement, Horace Porter recalled, was typical of the man then commanding all Union field armies. Lieutenant General …
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