At the end of the day on June 18 Grant called off the direct assaults and ordered the army to entrench. The siege that Robert E. Lee dreaded had begun.

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At the end of the day on June 18 Grant called off the direct assaults and ordered the army to entrench. The siege that Robert E. Lee dreaded had begun.

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