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Who was the person who said in the American Civil War that one day's delay equals two thousand more enemy troops?
What Grant said
On May 7, 1863, during the Battle of Vicksburg, Grant ordered all armies to start advancing. He warned the troops: "One day's delay is equal to the enemy's increase in strength." Two thousand soldiers."