Description : What battlefield event damaged Ulysses S. Grants rising military reputation?
Last Answer : The near-disaster at Shiloh in Tennessee, April 6-7, 1862,whenhe was caught off-guard, and his whole army nearly pushed into theTennessee River. They rallied just in time, then reinforcementsarrived, ... victory but critizedin the press. THe uniion lost over 13,000 men; the Confederatesabout 10,700.