General Grant's army came closest to defeat in the West as a result of a surprise Confederate attack at the Battle of

A. Fort Henry.
B. Vicksburg.
C. Manassas.
D. Shiloh.

Question

General Grant's army came closest to defeat in the West as a result of a surprise Confederate attack at the Battle of 
 
     A. Fort Henry. 
B. Vicksburg. 
C. Manassas. 
D. Shiloh.

anonymous · Answer

A i think.... :)

anonymous · Answer

D 
The Battle of Shiloh is the first battle that had caused Grant to retreat until reinforcements arrived.  It was also called the bloodiest battle in United States history up until that point.