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After waiting for hours for Meade to stop talking about attacking, and actually attack, Grant has had enough and will now take action to deal with the growing rebel threat.

The Army of the Potomac has now discovered two massive rebel forces forming on both sides of their morning camp.

Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant, Major General George Meade, and the Army of the Potomac have spent the night in the fabled Wilderness. What could go wrong?

The Army of the Potomac has moved across the Rapidan River and into the fabled Wilderness and believes they are miles away from any real danger.

The plan to move the biggest army ever assembled in North American is now underway as 120,000 soliders move across the Rapidan River and into the fabled Wilderness.

Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant has begun coordinating his forces arrayed around the Confederacy and has placed his trust in Meade and his senior generals to devise the opening moves of the Overland Campaign.

Newly promoted Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant, commander of the newly formed United States Army, has decided to place his command in the field with the largest arm of the Union War Machine -- The Army of the Potomac.

The promotion of Ulysses S. Grant to Commander of the US Army as a Lieutenant General -- a rank only held in wartime by George Washington -- is the shake-up Lincoln hopes will end the war.