Why did president lincoln want grant commanding the union army after the battle of gettysburg? he wanted to give grant a chance to prove himself. he knew victory required the destruction of the confederate army and its source of supplies. he had heard that grant had recruited more union troops. he thought the south would surrender?

According to the biography of harriet tubman you read, what physical trauma did harriet tubman experience as a young girl? a.) she was repeatedly raped by an overseer.b.)she lost the use of her left leg after it became stuck in a cotton gin.c.)she was beaten within an inch of her life by a slaveholder which caused her to suffer from memory lapses later in life. d.)she was hit in the head with a 2-pound iron weight by an overseer, which caused her to suffer from narcolepsy later in life.