"growth of a slave power" as a cause of the war referred to
a larger number of slaves in the south
the political power of those who supported slavery
the population of white southerners

lee and grant, both of whom held the highest rank in their respective armies, had known each other slightly during the mexican-american war (1846-48) and began their dialogue by exchanging awkward personal inquiries. characteristically, grant had arrived in his mud-splattered field uniform while lee had turned out in full dress attire, complete with sash and sword.

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