lee on days two and three in gettysburg, lost continuous hedies of attacks -- launc continuous series of attacks on the high ground. there was never contemporaneous attacks on uni union forces. finally 24 hours late, richard the north, that attack peters out. then they think of the south, and then the middle. and it is oversimplified, but 2/3 of lee's army watch the other 1/3 carrying out attacks. it was abominable, and military historians are in agreement that it was lee's worst and it was devastatingly bad. i move this on to ulysses grant. butcher, andled a it was said he only wanted through brute force. we don't have time to go through his brilliant vicksburg campaign in which he was outnumbered in the theater, in enemy territory, 15 battles -- won five battles in 18 days. he used deception, speed, concentration of force. with that number in the theater until he began the siege of vicksburg, yet by fooling the ,nemy, each of the five battles the enemy did not know where he was. they did not know where they should be. it was a brilliant campaign. again and again, grant has a record