What was Grant's main strategy during his Overland Campaign, to help work toward the defeat of the Confederacy?
1.He believed that the capture of Richmond would end the war
2.He kept attacking the Army of North Virginia in an effort to destroy Lee's army
3.He wanted to keep the Army of Northern Virginia from invading the North again
4.He believed that Virginia would switch sides and join the US forces if the capital
was captured

1. He believed that the capture of Richmond would ever the war.

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in his book, the riddle of the rosetta stone, james giblin talks about how there was a young british polymath and physician named thomas young who made a lot of advances on the deciphering of the rosetta stone. he says that even though young made a lot of mistakes because he was working under false assumptions, he also made huge contributions like deciphering three out of the seven symbols (more than anyone else before him). young published his findings and continued his good work but he wasn't able to progress much further due to some unfavorable situations, he still laid the basis for many other scholars and of course for the man who has been generally known to have deciphered it, jean-françois champollion