Question

what was Grant’s policy to win the war

Answer 1

In terms of success, Grant was the only general during the Civil War who received the surrender of three Confederate armies. Although Grant maintained high casualties during the Overland Campaign in 1864, his aggressive fighting strategy was in compliance with the U.S. government's strategic war aims

Answer 2

Grant had a plan to end the war by November. He mounted several major simultaneous offensives.