As a Union Army general in the American Civil War, he conducted successful campaigns in North Carolina and East Tennessee but was defeated in the disastrous Battle of Fredericksburg and Battle of the Crater, earning his reputation as one of the most incompetent generals of the war.

As a Union Army General in the American Civil War, he revolutionized military transportation in the United States and was one of the unsung heroes of the war.

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