The more cautious commanders of the Army of the Potomac, such as George McClellan and George Meade, chose to withdraw

The more cautious commanders of the Army of the Potomac, such as George McClellan and George Meade, chose to withdraw after costly battles, but commander Ulysses Grant's strategy was the keeping up of pressure on Lee's Confederates even after losing a battle to them, and then he occupied positions between Lee's army and Richmond to invite another open battle.


A. was the keeping up of pressure on Lee's Confederates even after losing a battle to them, and then he occupied

B. was keeping up pressure on Lee's Confederates even after losing a battle to them, and then to occupy

C. having kept up pressure on Lee's Confederates even after losing a battle to them, he then occupied

D. was to keep up pressure on Lee's Confederates even after losing a battle to them, and then to occupy

E. was that he keep up pressure on Lee's Confederates even after losing a battle to them, and then occupying


OA D

Source: Magoosh