Washington; as unselfish, kind-hearted & honest as a man should be … the simple faith in success you have always manifested I can liken to nothing else than the faith a Christian has in a Savior.…” Then Sherman spelled out the quality in Grant that made it possible for Sherman to dare to follow him so loyally: “When you have completed your last preparations, you go into battle without hesitation—no doubts, no reserves; & I tell you it was this that made us act with confidence. I knew wherever I was