Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Grant” in page 528 of Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States.:
...gacity was so much at fault as to be misled by these old women's stories, as Sherman calls them, especially when Buell was conveying to Halleck pretty accurate information of the numbers there.
Grant felt safe at Shiloh, because he knew he was numerically stronger than his adversary.
His numbers and his equipment were superior to those of his antagonist, and the discipline and morale of
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