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1863

His skills as a commander during the Battle of Champion Hill, a part of the Vicksburg Campaign, in May 1863 resulted in a promotion to Major General, again at Grant’s request. With Gen. James McPherson’s promotion to command the Army of the Tennessee, Logan was given the command of its XVIIth Corps.

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