Which Statement Describes the Fighting Between Generals Grant and Lee

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes the fighting between Generals Grant and Lee in Virginia in May and June of 1864?

• A) The Confederate and Union forces lost similar numbers of soldiers,and the fighting ended in stalemate.
• B) Grant's men suffered fewer casualties than Lee's at Spotsylvania Court House,but not at Cold Harbor.
• C) Lee's Confederate forces lost more soldiers than Grant's Union forces.
• D) More Union soldiers died,but because Grant had twice as many troops as Lee,his losses were equivalent.

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